Feminine dossier · first seen 1961
Shantay
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1987
Peak births
72
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Millennial
1961Peak 19872025
Quick answers about Shantay
How many people are named Shantay?
Based on SSA birth records through 2011, an estimated 1,226 Americans born with the name Shantay may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2011.
How rare is Shantay?
Shantay has not appeared in SSA records since 2011. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Shantay?
The median age of a living American named Shantay is approximately 41 years, with most bearers falling between 36 and 48 years old.
Is Shantay still popular?
No. Shantay is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2011.
Peak year
1987
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,271