Total births
101
Girls' name · since 1980
Shakedra
Shakedra has 101 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 101
- total births
- 1980–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
101 girls have been named Shakedra since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shakedra has 101 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1998.
- 101 total births
- 1980–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
101 girls have been named Shakedra since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 101
- total births
- 1980–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Shakedra was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
12 babies were named Shakedra in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Shakedra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shakedra splits its recorded history at 1990: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shakedra at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Shakedra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1998
- Peak year (1994)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Shakedra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shakedra's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Shakedra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 56 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shakedra? ▼
Shakedra has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 12 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Shakedra most popular? ▼
Shakedra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Shakedra been used? ▼
Shakedra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 19 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Shakedra? ▼
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 Shakedra
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shakedra
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Shawna Girl
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Shari Girl
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Shawn Girl
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Compare Shakedra side by side: Shakedra vs Sharon Shakedra vs Shannon Shakedra 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, 1980–1998 (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. "Shakedra: Baby Name Since 1980 - 101 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakedra. 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 Shakedra 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.