Recorded 1977–1988 Girls' name Peak 1983 54 births

Shaguana — girls' name

54 babies named Shaguana in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

54 girls have been named Shaguana since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

54
total births
1977–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Shaguana was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

9 babies were named Shaguana in 1983 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shaguana

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Shaguana between 1977 and 1988, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaguana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaguana performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shaguana shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shaguana in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shaguana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 54 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Shaguana at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

54

Since 1977

12 years of records

Peak year

1983

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1977

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1988

Shaguana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1977

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1983)
9
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
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Shaguana by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
40 births that decade — 74% of Shaguana's all-time total
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Shaguana by state

Where Shaguana concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shaguana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
18 33.3%
New York share of Shaguana's total US births 33.3%

18 of 54 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shaguana?
54 babies have been named Shaguana since 1977. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1983 with 9 births.
When was Shaguana most popular?
Shaguana was most popular in the 1980s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Shaguana most popular?
The top states for the name Shaguana are New York (18 births).
How long has the name Shaguana been used?
Shaguana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 12 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Shaguana?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.