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Parnell

Derived from the French word for 'stone' or 'stony place.' Shantae reflects a person of unshakable character and enduring strength, combined with a modern, lyrical grace that makes it feel both grounded and spirited.

Key Stats

Total births1,479
GenderMale (4% / 96%)
Peak year1963
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1920
Most recent1994
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 38%LA — 25%AR — 12%CA — 12%AL — 12%

Notable People

Shantae (Lead character in the platforming video game series Shantae: Half-Genie Hero) · Shantae Cann (Professional basketball player who played for the Detroit Shock) · Shantae J. Edwards (Prominent education activist and civic leader) · Shantae Adams (Author of inspirational literature and children's books) · Shantae Edwards (Talented actress and stunt performer in various television productions)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ShanniTaeShae

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