Girls' name · since 1986
Shacole
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Shacole, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #37,983 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1986
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shacole is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shacole has been recorded 39 times among girls since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1993.
- #37,983 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 39 born since 1986
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shacole ranks #37,983 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.
- #37,983 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1986
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shacole's 39 recorded births place it above 47.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shacole's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shacole's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shacole popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1993
- Peak year (1987)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Shacole by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (21 births, 54% of the file).
1980s was Shacole's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Shacole births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 21 births (54% of all-time use).
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- Shacole's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1990s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shacole: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1986–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Shacole 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 August 2026.