Shanitha
girl nameShanitha entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #5751 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#5751
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6657 |
| 1980s | #8258 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Shanitha are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Shanitha alive today was born around 1979, making them about 46 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shanitha in 2025?
- Shanitha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shanitha most popular?
- Shanitha peaked in 1979, reaching #5751 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shanitha with classmates?
- Shanitha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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