How Many People Are Named Shanterica?
An estimated 73 people in the United States have the first name Shanterica. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Shanterica peaked in popularity in 1993 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shanterica as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shanterica paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Shanterica is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
73
About 1 in 4,695,265 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1993
11 births
Total Registered
76
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shanterica
Shanterica is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 76 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shanterica as a female name
Ranked #17,171 in 2000
5 female births in 2000
Peak: 1993 (11 births)
Shanterica: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shanterica span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 65 babies were registered. Shanterica has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shanterica by Decade
How has Shanterica tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shanterica by State
Shanterica + Last Name Combinations
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Shanterica: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shanterica?
We estimate approximately 73 people named Shanterica are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,695,265 Americans share this first name.
Is Shanterica a common name?
Shanterica is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 76 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shanterica most popular?
Shanterica reached peak popularity in 1993, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shanterica is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shanterica a female name?
Shanterica is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shanterica Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shanterica Smith, Shanterica Johnson, Shanterica Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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