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Shantel

Girl

Meaning of Shantel: French: 'stone'

Shantel is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10911th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10911

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

10,319

First recorded 1963 · peak 1990

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 230 babies1982: 255 babies1983: 245 babies1984: 302 babies1985: 342 babies1986: 359 babies1987: 419 babies1988: 404 babies1989: 464 babies1990: 493 babies19901991: 439 babies1992: 439 babies1993: 407 babies1994: 358 babies1995: 337 babies1996: 398 babies1997: 237 babies1998: 206 babies1999: 173 babies2000: 161 babies20002001: 113 babies2002: 131 babies2003: 129 babies2004: 84 babies2005: 86 babies2006: 83 babies2007: 69 babies2008: 53 babies2009: 67 babies2010: 54 babies20102011: 37 babies2012: 29 babies2013: 27 babies2014: 20 babies2015: 19 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 19 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 12 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Shantel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 493.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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