Unknown; possibly a modern American coinage or variant.
The exact etymology of Shatia is unclear. It is likely a modern American creation, possibly influenced by names like Shantia or the prefix 'Sha-' combined with the suffix '-tia'. It may also be used as a variant of the Arabic name Shadia, meaning 'singer'.
Less common today
Shatia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,426 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).