Girls' name · since 1982

Shakerah

29 babies named Shakerah in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

29
total births
1982–1994
years on record
1990s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade

Shakerah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 1982.

Social Security Administration records show Shakerah recorded 29 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1994.

  • 29 total births
  • 1982–1994 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 79% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 girls have been named Shakerah since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.

29
total births
1982–1994
years on record
1990s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Shakerah was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

11 babies were named Shakerah in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Shakerah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shakerah's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shakerah at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

29

Since 1982

13 years of records

Peak year

1992

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1982

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1994

Shakerah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1992)
11
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4681012 1982199119921994 5

Shakerah by decade

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

1990s was Shakerah's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Shakerah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 23 births (79% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakerah?
Since 1982, Social Security records show 29 babies named Shakerah. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 11 births.
When was Shakerah most popular?
Shakerah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Shakerah been used?
Shakerah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 13 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Shakerah?
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, 1982–1994 (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. "Shakerah: Baby Name Since 1982 - 29 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakerah. 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 Shakerah 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.