Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Shantanu

#17,786 most common boys' name of all time · #46,463 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1990–2011

Rank among boys
#17,786
Rank overall
#46,463 of 105,966
First appeared
1990
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
69
Since 2016
0
Peak year
2002 #7,451
Best rank
#7,451 2002
Girls Boys peak 9/yr
2000

Shantanu first appears in 1990. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2011 — 5 5 #13,096
2010 — 7 7 #10,184
2009 — 5 5 #13,283
2008 — 8 8 #9,473
2007 — 8 8 #9,376
2006 — 6 6 #11,328
2004 — 6 6 #10,682
2002 — 9 9 #7,451
1998 — 5 5 #10,577
1996 — 5 5 #9,977
1990 — 5 5 #9,449