Gracious
Shaunte is a modern American phonetic variation of the French name Chantal or a feminine elaboration of Shawn. It combines the Hebrew-rooted 'God is gracious' with a contemporary stylistic flair common in the late 20th century.
Less common today
Shaunte isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,962 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American professional basketball player
