Shontay

SHAWN-tay /ˈʃɔnteɪ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Shontay is a rare variant of Shonda that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Shontay is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2000. Shontay was first reported in SSA data in 1968 and peaked in 1977 (39 births).

About the name Shontay

PronunciationSHAWN-tay /ˈʃɔnteɪ/

Names similar to Shontay

How popular is Shontay?

Girls named Shontay
19681970197519801985199019952000
Girls named Shontay per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1968–2000 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2000) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Shontay
19771978
Boys named Shontay per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1968–2000 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2000) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shontay total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
200066#14,757—
199877#12,237—
19975—#15,793—
19965—#15,529—
19957—#11,620—
199412—#7,545—
199319—#5,172—
199221—#4,832—
199123—#4,472—
199023—#4,360—
198913—#6,482—
198814—#5,857—
198731—#3,090—
198625—#3,541—
198529—#3,154—
198416—#4,705—
198324—#3,412—
198222—#3,749—
198122—#3,721—
198025—#3,400—
197925—#3,320—
197837—#2,670#6,630
197744—#2,332#6,725
197619—#3,651—
197525—#2,950—
197417—#3,837—
197316—#3,934—
19729—#5,870—
197113—#4,505—
19708—#6,278—
196910—#5,002—
19685—#8,014—