Boys' name · since 1993

Shakeim

48 babies named Shakeim in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,509 of 45,481
all-time among boys
48
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

Shakeim is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 48 have been recorded since 1993.

Shakeim has 48 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1993 to 2004.

  • #22,509 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 48 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakeim ranks #22,509 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#22,509 of 45,481
all-time among boys
48
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shakeim's 48 recorded births place it above 50.45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Shakeim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shakeim's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shakeim popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1995)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
456789 19931994199519971999200020012004 6

Shakeim by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (29 births, 60% of the file).

1990s was Shakeim's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Shakeim births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakeim?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 48 babies named Shakeim. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,509 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 8 births.
Where does Shakeim sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakeim ranks #22,509 of 45,481 boys' 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 Shakeim most popular?
Shakeim was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Shakeim been used?
The SSA has tracked Shakeim since 1993 -- 12 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Shakeim?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Shakeim's data

  • Shakeim's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2000s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Shakeim

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shakeim: 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, 1993–2004 (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 Shakeim 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.