How old is someone named Shantel?
The average Shantel is 38 years old.
Half of all living Shantels are between 31 and 45.
When was Shantel popular?
Shantel rose fast and peaked in 1990, then faded almost as fast. 55% of all Shantels were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 312 | 280 |
| 1970s | 1,967 | 1,900 |
| 1980s | 3,245 | 3,100 |
| 1990s | 3,487 | 3,400 |
| 2000s | 976 | 970 |
| 2010s | 271 | 270 |
| 2020s | 61 | under 100 |
How many Shantels are still alive?
About 10,000 Shantels are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 10,000 babies named Shantel since 1963.
Nearly every Shantel ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Shantel?
More than half of living Shantels are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Gen X 23%
- Millennial 57%
- Gen Z 17%
- Gen Alpha 2%
Is Shantel an old name?
Somewhat. Shantel is older than 63 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Shantel a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.5% of living Shantels are women.
Names the same age as Shantel
NAME TWIN
Shantel's name twin is Chantel. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Chantel's age curve is the closest match to Shantel's: 96% alike.
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Questions about the name Shantel
How old is the average Shantel?
The average Shantel in the US is 38 years old. The median is 37, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Shantel?
About 10,000 Shantels are alive in the US today, out of roughly 10,000 babies given the name since 1963.
When was the name Shantel most popular?
In 1990, when about 490 baby girls were named Shantel.
Is Shantel a Millennial name?
Yes. About 57% of living Shantels are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this