Shota is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1993 and has grown less common since.
Shota is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,600 for boy births in the United States (and #27,984 across all names), given to 5 babies. Shota first appears in 1988 and peaked in 1993 (15 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #13,600 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #13,933 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | #13,879 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | #12,104 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | #10,635 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | #10,577 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | #9,542 |
| 2015 | 13 | 13 | #6,623 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | #8,688 |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 | #9,525 |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | #7,471 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #10,602 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | #7,499 |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | #8,888 |
| 2008 | 15 | 15 | #6,019 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | #8,812 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 | #8,618 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | #6,568 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | #9,785 |
| 2003 | 9 | 9 | #7,737 |
| 2002 | 14 | 14 | #5,355 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #8,196 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | #6,442 |
| 1998 | 13 | 13 | #5,122 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,989 |
| 1996 | 15 | — | #4,363 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | #5,077 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | #6,889 |
| 1993 | 15 | — | #4,187 |
| 1992 | 14 | — | #4,300 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #5,453 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #4,368 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #7,122 |