Recorded 1992–2007 Girls' name Peak 1992 58 births

Shakaya — girls' name

58 babies named Shakaya in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s202000s38

The verdict

58 girls have been named Shakaya since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.

58
total births
1992–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Shakaya was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

10 babies were named Shakaya in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shakaya

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Shakaya between 1992 and 2007, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shakaya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakaya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shakaya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shakaya 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 58 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.

Shakaya at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

58

Since 1992

16 years of records

Peak year

1992

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1992

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2007

Shakaya popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4681012 200720052004200220012000199819961992 10

Shakaya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
38 births that decade — 66% of Shakaya's all-time total
1990s202000s38

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakaya?
58 babies have been named Shakaya since 1992. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1992 with 10 births.
When was Shakaya most popular?
Shakaya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Shakaya been used?
Shakaya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 16 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Shakaya?
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, 1992–2007 (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.