Girls' name · since 1992

Shakaila

Shakaila has 23 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#44,361 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Shakaila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 1992.

Shakaila has 23 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2007.

  • #44,361 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 23 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakaila ranks #44,361 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#44,361 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shakaila's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shakaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shakaila's full recorded timeline at 2001, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shakaila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1992)
6
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 1992199820012007 6

Shakaila by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Shakaila's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Shakaila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakaila?
Shakaila has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #44,361 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 6 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
Where does Shakaila sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakaila ranks #44,361 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shakaila most popular?
Shakaila was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Shakaila been used?
Shakaila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 16 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Shakaila?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shakaila: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–2007 (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 Shakaila 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.