Shaleta
girl nameShaleta entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #6277 in 1988, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#6277
peak (1988)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7222 |
| 1980s | #9204 |
| 1990s | #10271 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Shaleta are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shaleta alive today was born around 1983, making them about 42 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shaleta in 2025?
- Shaleta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shaleta most popular?
- Shaleta peaked in 1988, reaching #6277 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shaleta with classmates?
- Shaleta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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