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Baby name
Shanti
Girl Boy
93% girls / 7% boys
Origin of the name
Shanti comes from the Sanskrit shanti, “peace.”
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Classic name
1,885births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 2226rank at its peak, in 2003
Where babies named Shanti are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Shanti is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Shanti is most common in California (4.7 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Names from the same era
Rare name
140births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 2557rank at its peak, in 1971
One letter apart
- Santi 1,002
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100% | 0% |
| 1970s | 83% | 17% |
| 1980s | 89% | 11% |
| 1990s | 98% | 2% |
| 2000s | 100% | 0% |
| 2010s | 100% | 0% |
| 2020s | 100% | 0% |