Worldwide, Шанте (Chante 
, Chaunté , Шанте 
) is quite a rare primarily girly, but scarcely boy's forename. The first name Шанте is characteristic of Bahamas, where it is quite a rare female name, Jamaica, and the United States. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United States, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much less frequently, Шанте is the last name as well as the forename.