Shawnta is a unique name for girls that is sometimes given to boys. Shawnta Darnell Rogers of professional basketball fame is by far the most famous person named Shawnta on the planet. Keep reading to discover more about this baby name.
Meaning of the name Shawnta:
French: Stone
Old French: Chantal
Origin of the name Shawnta:
French. Shawnta means “stone” in French. Shawnta is derived from the name Chantal that is derived from The Cantal range consisting of extinct, eroded volcanic peaks that last erupted over Europe 2 million years ago.
Symbolism of the name Shawnta
Shawnta is linked to the ancient Mounts of Cantal that show off the remnants of Europe's largest stratovolcano. The name is sometimes given in honor of a popular French Catholic saint named Jeanne de Chantal who lived from 1572 to 1641 in Moulins, France.
Style of the name Olivia:
Traditional.
Gender of the name Shawnta
Female. However, Shawnta is sometimes used as a name for baby boys.
Pronunciation of the name Shawnta:
shaun-TAY
Syllables in the name Shawnta:
Two.
Emotion evoked from the name Shawnta:
The name Shawnta evokes a feeling of rarity and uniqueness.
Alternative spellings for the name Shawnta:
Shantae.
Nicknames for the name Shawnta:
- Shony
- Shawny
- Tay
Popularity of the name Shawnta:
According to the Social Security Administration index, Shawnta has never made the top 1,000 names for any year of birth beginning with 1900.
Related names for the name Shawnta:
- Chantal
- Chantel
- Chantay
- Chante
Great middle names for Shawnta and their meanings:
- Aimee (loved)
- Audree (strength)
- Marie (star of the sea)
- Crystal (crystal glass/follower of God)
- Katherine (pure)
- Marie (star of the sea)
- Rose (rose flower)
- Elizabeth (God is my oath)
- Kendra (knowledge)
Famous people with the name Shawnta:
Shawnta Rogers (basketball player).
Shawntas in movies/pop culture:
None.