Shante
boy nameShante entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #2008 in 1977, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#2008
peak (1977)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3780 |
| 1980s | #4330 |
| 1990s | #7565 |
| 2000s | #9243 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Shante are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shante alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shante in 2025?
- Shante is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Shante most popular?
- Shante peaked in 1977, reaching #2008 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Shante with classmates?
- Shante will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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