Shawnte

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Shawnte

Gender Girl
Origin American
Letters 7
Syllables 2
Pronunciation SHAWN-tee

Shawnte, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of American origin.

Meaning of Shawnte

God is gracious

Shawnte is a modern name typically associated with women and carries the meaning 'God is gracious'.

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Meaning God is gracious
Origin American
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #742 in 1977
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Shawnte

Shawnte is a variant of the name 'Shante', which is often considered a modern American invention, particularly within African-American communities. The name is a blend of 'Shawn' and the feminine suffix '-te', giving it a unique twist. It reflects a sense of individuality and creativity, common in contemporary naming practices. While not widely used, it has been embraced by some as a distinctive choice, resonating with the beauty of grace and favor.

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