The baby name Shanita appears in baby name data for the United States from 1971 to 1996. It was most popular in 1978 with 210 babies given the name.
Over the period shown, Shanita has stayed at a similar level of popularity.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 20 |
| 1972 | 25 |
| 1973 | 79 |
| 1974 | 77 |
| 1975 | 101 |
| 1976 | 98 |
| 1977 | 115 |
| 1978 | 210 |
| 1979 | 175 |
| 1980 | 176 |
| 1981 | 184 |
| 1982 | 161 |
| 1983 | 191 |
| 1984 | 152 |
| 1985 | 191 |
| 1986 | 161 |
| 1987 | 153 |
| 1988 | 162 |
| 1989 | 195 |
| 1990 | 173 |
| 1991 | 165 |
| 1992 | 85 |
| 1993 | 57 |
| 1994 | 22 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 12 |