Shantoya

Shantoya Meaning & Origin

About Shantoya
The name "Shantoya" is of African-American origin and is a variant of the name "Shantay." It is derived from the combination of the prefix "Shan-" meaning "God is gracious" and the suffix "-tay" which is a diminutive form. Therefore, the name "Shantoya" can be interpreted to mean "God is gracious" or "God's gift."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shantoya are female.

Shantoya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -22.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE0 N T OY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/shantoya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shantoya in Braille

Here's how to represent Shantoya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shantoya in braille

How to Spell the Name Shantoya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shantoya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shantoya in sign language

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