NAME PROFILE

Shanton

Derived from the Irish surname O'Cearnaigh, meaning 'victorious' or 'warrior.' This name suggests a person with a spirited, resilient nature who approaches life's challenges with the heart of a champion and a cheerful persistence.

Key Stats

Total births57
GenderMale (8% / 92%)
Peak year1973
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1973
Most recent1973
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Art Carney (Actor, The Honeymooners) · Jay Carney (Journalist and White House Press Secretary) · John Carney (Director, Once) · Pat Carney (Politician and Senator) · David Carney (Professional Athlete)

Nicknames & Diminutives

CarnieCarn

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