Girls' name · since 1982

Shacarra

Shacarra has 74 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

74
total births
1982–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Shacarra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 74 have been recorded since 1982.

Shacarra has 74 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2000.

  • 74 total births
  • 1982–2000 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

74 girls have been named Shacarra since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.

74
total births
1982–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Shacarra was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

8 babies were named Shacarra in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Shacarra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shacarra's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shacarra at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

74

Since 1982

19 years of records

Peak year

1985

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1982

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2000

Shacarra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1985)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 19821983198519871988198919901991199419962000 5

Shacarra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Shacarra's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Shacarra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 40 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shacarra?
Since 1982, Social Security records show 74 babies named Shacarra. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 8 births.
When was Shacarra most popular?
Shacarra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Shacarra been used?
Shacarra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 19 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Shacarra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shacarra's data

  • Shacarra's decade-level peak was the 1980s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shacarra: Baby Name Since 1982 - 74 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shacarra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Shacarra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.