Girls' name · since 1977

Shakemia

Shakemia has 59 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

59
total births
1977–1995
years on record
1990s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

59 girls have been named Shakemia since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakemia has been recorded 59 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1995.

  • 59 total births
  • 1977–1995 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

59 girls have been named Shakemia since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1995.

59
total births
1977–1995
years on record
1990s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Shakemia was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

8 babies were named Shakemia in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Shakemia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shakemia splits its recorded history at 1987: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1985 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shakemia at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

59

Since 1977

19 years of records

Peak year

1985

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1977

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1995

Shakemia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1985)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 197719801984198519871990199119941995 8

Shakemia by decade

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

1990s was Shakemia's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Shakemia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakemia?
59 babies have been named Shakemia since 1977. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1985 with 8 births.
When was Shakemia most popular?
Shakemia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Shakemia been used?
Shakemia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 19 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Shakemia?
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 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, 1977–1995 (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. "Shakemia: Baby Name Since 1977 - 59 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakemia. 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 Shakemia 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.