An estimated 5,648 living Americans are named Shante.
How rare is Shante?
Shante fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Shante?
The median age of a living American named Shante is approximately 39 years, with most bearers falling between 34 and 45 years old.
Is Shante still popular?
Not especially. Shante has been declining since its 1990 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Peak year
1990
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
5,814
Diaspora map
Shante spread fast — broke out in Georgia, Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia (1985) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.
Broke out: Georgia, Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, 1985 · over-represented in 6 states over 0 years
