Shunta
girl nameShunta entered the US charts in 1965, peaked at #1598 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1965–2025
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rank today
#1598
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5382 |
| 1970s | #2998 |
| 1980s | #3126 |
| 1990s | #9985 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Shunta are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shunta alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shunta in 2025?
- Shunta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shunta most popular?
- Shunta peaked in 1978, reaching #1598 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shunta with classmates?
- Shunta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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