Why Shanty Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Shanty” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

Your name in reverse order is “Ytnahs.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Snahty.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Shanty

The true meaning of ‘Shanty’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Shanty is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Shanty, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Shanty Popular?

“Shanty” is not a popular baby girl’s name in California as reported in the 2015 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only seven babies in California have the same name as you in 2015. A total of only 28 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Shanty” was recorded 193 times in the SSA public database.

The name first appeared in the year 1978 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Shanty” was recorded 161 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Shanty, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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