Shante

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Shante

Gender Girl
Origin French
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation shan-tay

Shante, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of French origin.

Meaning of Shante

God is gracious

Shante is a distinctive name often associated with grace and strength.

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Meaning God is gracious
Origin French
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #802 in 1993 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Shante

The name Shante is primarily of African American origin and can also be traced back to French influences. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, as part of a trend towards unique and empowering names for girls. Notable bearers include Shante Broadus, the daughter of rapper Snoop Dogg, which has contributed to the name's modern appeal and recognition.

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