Shakeria — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shakeria

The Social Security Administration has registered 999 babies named Shakeria between 1978 and 2012, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shakeria currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 75 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakeria performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 544 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shakeria shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 144 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Shakeria in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shakeria 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 999 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.