NAME PROFILE

Shawntay

Derived from the Hebrew word for 'Almighty' and the Yoruba name meaning 'honor confers a crown.' It describes a person of immense inner strength and noble spirit who leads others with a graceful, regal presence.

Key Stats

Total births730
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1977
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1972
Most recent1999
Syllables2
OriginAfrican, Hebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 42%NY — 25%OH — 17%IL — 8%AZ — 8%

Notable People

Sade Adu (Grammy-winning singer of 'Smooth Operator') · Sade Baderinwa (Prominent news anchor and journalist) · Sade Robinson (Social activist and public figure) · Fola Sade (Film and television actress) · Shaday (Contemporary recording artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ShayDayDee

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