Girl · #16,098 in 2026

Shawntavia

Name: Popularity of the name Shawntavia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Shawntavia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,098

Peak Rank

#6,265 (1993)

Total Babies

190

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

2004

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#6265

Peak Rank

190

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Shawntavia

Shawntavia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 14 Shawntavias were born — ranking #6,265 that year. As of 2026, Shawntavia ranks #16,098 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 190 Shawntavias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Shawntavia

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

Tantivy
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Santeria
Santina
Santora
Santella
Santucci
Santulli

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawntavia

What does the name Shawntavia mean?

Shawntavia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Shawntavia in 2026?

In 2026, Shawntavia ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Shawntavia most popular?

Shawntavia reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #6,265 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Shawntavia most popular?

Shawntavia has historically been most popular in Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Shawntavia.

Is Shawntavia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Shawntavia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Shawntavia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shawntavia include Charnese, Malaka, Kiasha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shawntavia

Shawntavia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 190 births in the dataset. Shawntavia's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #6,265. Use the chart and map above to compare Shawntavia'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.