Shunta is a rare variant of Shanda that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Shunta is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1998. Shunta first appears in 1965 and peaked in 1979 (70 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | #16,243 | — |
| 1996 | 6 | — | #13,254 | — |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #15,415 | — |
| 1994 | 6 | — | #13,201 | — |
| 1993 | 11 | — | #7,977 | — |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #10,340 | — |
| 1991 | 22 | — | #4,632 | — |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #7,812 | — |
| 1989 | 25 | — | #4,004 | — |
| 1988 | 25 | — | #3,789 | — |
| 1987 | 30 | — | #3,159 | — |
| 1986 | 31 | — | #3,046 | — |
| 1985 | 25 | — | #3,501 | — |
| 1984 | 19 | — | #4,145 | — |
| 1983 | 24 | — | #3,413 | — |
| 1982 | 39 | — | #2,487 | — |
| 1981 | 52 | — | #2,188 | #7,127 |
| 1980 | 50 | — | #2,274 | #6,139 |
| 1979 | 78 | — | #1,622 | #4,791 |
| 1978 | 72 | — | #1,612 | #6,633 |
| 1977 | 43 | — | #2,185 | — |
| 1976 | 19 | — | #3,653 | — |
| 1975 | 14 | — | #4,561 | — |
| 1974 | 27 | — | #2,748 | — |
| 1973 | 20 | — | #3,324 | — |
| 1972 | 27 | — | #3,045 | #5,636 |
| 1971 | 15 | — | #4,097 | — |
| 1970 | 15 | — | #4,015 | — |
| 1969 | 7 | — | #6,508 | — |
| 1968 | 7 | — | #6,157 | — |
| 1967 | 8 | — | #5,386 | — |
| 1966 | 9 | — | #4,811 | — |
| 1965 | 6 | — | #6,420 | — |