Total births
58
Girls' name · since 1992
Shakaya
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.
- 58
- total births
- 1992–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Shakaya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 58 have been recorded since 1992.
Shakaya has 58 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.
- 58 total births
- 1992–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Shakaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shakaya splits its recorded history at 2001: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shakaya at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Shakaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2007
- Peak year (1992)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Shakaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Shakaya's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Shakaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shakaya? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 58 babies named Shakaya. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shakaya since 1992 -- 16 years through the most recent 2007 data.
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.
Keep exploring Shakaya
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shakaya
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Shawna Girl
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Shari Girl
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Shawn Girl
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Compare Shakaya side by side: Shakaya vs Sharon Shakaya vs Shannon Shakaya vs Shawna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shakaya: Baby Name Since 1992 - 58 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakaya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shakaya 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 July 2026.