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Shasta

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Shasta is a girl's name of Native American origin meaning "Pure snow; sacred mountain of the Shasta people of California.". It is pronounced SHASS-tuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 74/100) and fading.

Native American origin ยท /SHASS-tuh/ ยท nature

Meaning: Pure snow; sacred mountain of the Shasta people of California.

Popularity 74/1002 syllablesPeaked 1979โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1970s.

Today, Shasta is a popular, familiar name (popularity 74/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Shasta

What does Shasta mean?

Shasta means "Pure snow; sacred mountain of the Shasta people of California.". It is of Native American origin.

Is Shasta a boy or girl name?

Shasta is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Shasta?

Shasta is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 74/100. It was most popular in the 1970s.

How is Shasta pronounced?

Shasta is pronounced SHASS-tuh.

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