Martel vs Shantana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Martel Rank #8,351
Shantana Rank #61,286

Martel is more popular, ranked #8351 vs #61286 for Shantana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Shantana ___

  • Shantana Marie
  • Shantana Nicole
  • Shantana Denise
  • Shantana Renee
  • Shantana Michelle

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Martel or Shantana more popular?

Martel is more popular, ranked #8351 compared to Shantana at #61286 in the United States.

What do Martel and Shantana mean?

Shantana means "peaceful (via Shanti/Sanskrit influence)" (American via Sanskrit origin).

Are Martel and Shantana boy or girl names?

Martel is primarily a boy name. Shantana is primarily a girl name.

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