Shante

The name Shante carries a musical and lyrical association, implying 'song' or 'melody.' It is often considered to represent a person with a joyful and artistic spirit.

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Shante is believed to be a derivative of the French word 'Chanté,' which means 'to sing' or 'song.' Its roots also trace back to African-American communities where it gained popularity as a unique and stylish name.

  • Popularity: 17,883rd
  • Babies named Shante in the US in 2023:
    Female: 9
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Shan, Shaney, Shannie, Tay, Tea, Shanti.
  • Full Names: Shannon-Theresa, Shawna-Teresa, Shara-Tess, Shana-Tia, Sheryl-Tonya.
  • Famous Namesakes: Roxanne Shanté-rapper, Shante Broadus-entrepreneur, Shante Moore-singer, Shante Andrews-activist, Shante Bacon-executive.
  • Gender: Primarily a feminine name, often used among female individuals.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Shante is associated with the number 6. This means individuals with this name often carry traits of responsibility, balance, and nurturing. They tend to be family-oriented and show a deep sense of care and compassion towards others.

While the name Shante was particularly popular in the 1990s among African-American communities, its popularity has seen a gradual decrease in recent years. However, it remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a melodious and culturally significant name.

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