Recorded 1983–2010 Girls' name Peak 1993 328 births

Shakeira — girls' name

328 babies named Shakeira in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

328 girls have been named Shakeira since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

328
total births
1983–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Shakeira was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

42 babies were named Shakeira in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shakeira

The Social Security Administration has registered 328 babies named Shakeira between 1983 and 2010, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shakeira currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 42 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakeira performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 179 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shakeira shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Shakeira in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shakeira 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 328 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.

Shakeira at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

328

Since 1983

28 years of records

Peak year

1993

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1983

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2010

Shakeira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1983

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1993)
42
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
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Shakeira by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
179 births that decade — 55% of Shakeira's all-time total
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Shakeira by state

Where Shakeira concentrates geographically — total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Shakeira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
12 3.7%
#2 Pennsylvania
11 3.4%
#3 New York
7 2.1%
#4 Georgia
6 1.8%
#5 Florida
5 1.5%
#6 New Jersey
5 1.5%
#7 South Carolina
5 1.5%
Maryland share of Shakeira's total US births 3.7%
Even split

12 of 328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakeira?
328 babies have been named Shakeira since 1983. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1993 with 42 births.
When was Shakeira most popular?
Shakeira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 179 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Shakeira most popular?
The top states for the name Shakeira are Maryland (12 births), Pennsylvania (11 births), New York (7 births).
How long has the name Shakeira been used?
Shakeira has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 28 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Shakeira?
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, 1983–2010 (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.