Combination of Shon and Octavia
A modern American creation likely formed by blending the prefix 'Shon' with the Latin name Octavia. It follows a rhythmic pattern popular in African American naming traditions, combining familiar phonetic elements to create a unique identity.
Less common today
Shontavia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,316 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).