Girls' name · since 1976
Shakeia
328 babies named Shakeia in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,188 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 328
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shakeia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 328 have been recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakeia has been recorded 328 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1999.
- #15,188 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 328 born since 1976
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakeia ranks #15,188 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 328 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.
- #15,188 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 328
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shakeia's 328 recorded births place it above 79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Shakeia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shakeia's full recorded timeline at 1988, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shakeia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1999
- Peak year (1992)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1999.
328 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 26 births in a single year.
Shakeia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (163 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Shakeia's strongest decade.
163 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Shakeia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
- 1980s
1980s
163 births
- 1990s
1990s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 163 births (50% of all-time use).
Shakeia decade highlights
- Peak decade 163 births
- Runner-up 138 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shakeia by state
Where Shakeia concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
Top 5 states
- New York 10.7% of nationwide
- Texas 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Shakeia's data
- Shakeia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (163 total births) through the 1990s (138) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Shakeias (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shakeia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 1976–1999 (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 Shakeia 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.
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