How Many People Are Named Shatoya?
An estimated 797 people in the United States have the first name Shatoya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Shatoya peaked in popularity in 1988 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shatoya 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 Shatoya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
797
About 1 in 430,056 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1988
62 births
Total Registered
840
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shatoya
Shatoya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 840 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shatoya as a female name
Ranked #19,764 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 1988 (62 births)
Shatoya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shatoya span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 492 babies were registered. Shatoya has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shatoya by Decade
How has Shatoya 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.
Shatoya by State
Birth registrations for Shatoya span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Florida, California. The lowest are in North Carolina, Georgia, Michigan. On average, about 34 Shatoyas were registered per state.
Shatoya + Last Name Combinations
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Shatoya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shatoya?
We estimate approximately 797 people named Shatoya 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 430,056 Americans share this first name.
Is Shatoya a common name?
Shatoya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 840 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shatoya most popular?
Shatoya reached peak popularity in 1988, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shatoya is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shatoya a female name?
Shatoya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shatoya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shatoya Smith, Shatoya Johnson, Shatoya 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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