Girl
Shanta
The name Shanta carries the meaning "Sanskrit, peace", with roots in Sanskrit. It was at its most popular in the 1980s and is rarely chosen now. As things stand now, it is a rare find in the registry. It has shown up in U.S. birth records across 7 of the last twelve decades.
EtymologyVariant of Chantal/Shanti
SanskritSanskrit – "peace"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
5
1960s
302
1970s
2,076
1980s
2,077
1990s
646
2000s
129
2010s
19
Peaked in the 1980s · 5,254 total U.S. births since 1900