Shawnta
Shawnta is a modern name believed to be of American origin, often associated with African-American culture. It signifies 'to be present' or 'a gift from God.' The name conveys a sense of uniqueness and individuality, embodying strength and resilience, often associated with individuals who have a vibrant spirit and a strong sense of purpose.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,930 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1977 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Shawnta D. Smith (Author, *The Beautiful Struggle*) · Shawnta McCoy (Activist, community leader) · Shawnta McCoy (Professional athlete, track and field) · Shawnta W. Jones (Entrepreneur, founder of a successful business) · Shawnta S. Davis (Educator, advocate for youth empowerment)
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