Unisex · #8,812 in 2026

Shavontae

Current Rank
#8,812
Peak Rank
#5,266 (1992)
Total Babies
94
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #5,266 (94 total)
👦 Boy peak #9,912 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
1987
First Year
1996
Last Year
1992
Peak Year
#5266
Peak Rank
94
Total Count
10
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1999
First Year
1999
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#9912
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Shavontae

As a girl name

Shavontae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 18 Shavontaes were born — ranking #5,266 that year. As of 2026, Shavontae ranks #8,812 for girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 94 Shavontaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Shavontae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 5 Shavontaes were born — ranking #9,912 that year. As of 2026, Shavontae ranks #9,912 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Shavontaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Shavontae

Phonetically similar names — useful when Shavontae is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shavontae

What does the name Shavontae mean?
Shavontae is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Shavontae in 2026?
In 2026, Shavontae ranks #8,812 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Shavontae most popular?
Shavontae reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #5,266 that year with 18 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Shavontae most popular?
Shavontae has historically been most popular in Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Shavontae.
Is Shavontae a unisex name?
Yes — Shavontae is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 95% of Shavontaes assigned female and 5% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Shavontae?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shavontae include Maurica, Denecia, Shawny. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shavontae

Shavontae is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 94 births in the dataset. Shavontae's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #5,266. Use the chart and map above to compare Shavontae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.