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Shontay

Derived from the Latin name Severianus, meaning 'stern' or 'serious.' It represents a person of remarkable strength and steadfastness, embodying a reliable spirit and a deep sense of moral purpose.

Key Stats

Total births577
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1978
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1975
Most recent1987
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MO — 30%NY — 30%CA — 20%PA — 10%NJ — 10%

Notable People

Severiano Ballesteros (Professional Golfer and World No. 1) · Severiano de Heredia (Politician and President of the Municipal Council of Paris) · Severiano Briseño (Composer and founding member of Los Tariácuri) · Severiano Grande (Sculptor known for contemporary religious art) · Severiano de Almeida (Engineer and Director of Colonization in Brazil)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SeveSeveriNano

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