Girls' name · since 1980
Shacora
321 babies named Shacora in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,365 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 321
- born since 1980
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shacora sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 321 recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Shacora recorded 321 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2006.
- #15,365 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 321 born since 1980
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shacora ranks #15,365 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 321 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15,365 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 321
- born since 1980
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shacora's 321 recorded births place it above 78.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shacora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shacora splits its recorded history at 1994: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shacora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2006
- Peak year (1993)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
321 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 31 births in a single year.
Shacora by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (185 births, 58% of the file).
1990s was Shacora's strongest decade.
185 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Shacora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 73
1980s
73 births
- 1990s
1990s
185 births
- 2000s 63
2000s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 185 births (58% of all-time use).
Shacora decade highlights
- Peak decade 185 births
- Runner-up 73 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Shacora's data
- Shacora's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (185 total births) through the 2000s (63) -- 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 Shacora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1980–2006 (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 Shacora 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.
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