Shajuana — girls' name
241 babies named Shajuana in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
241 girls have been named Shajuana since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1999.
- 241
- total births
- 1970–1999
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
52% of everyone ever named Shajuana was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Shajuana in 1977 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shajuana
The Social Security Administration has registered 241 babies named Shajuana between 1970 and 1999, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shajuana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 28 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shajuana performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shajuana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shajuana in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shajuana 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 241 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.
Shajuana at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shajuana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1970
- Peak year (1977)
- 28
- Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1999.
241 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 28 births in a single year.
Shajuana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 126 births that decade — 52% of Shajuana's all-time total
Shajuana decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 93 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Shajuana's strongest decade
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Shajuana by state
Where Shajuana concentrates geographically — total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.1% |
5 of 241 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1970–1999 (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.