Girls' name · since 1976

Shakerra

Shakerra has 287 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16,310 of 72,339
all-time among girls
287
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade

Shakerra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 287 have been recorded since 1976.

Shakerra has 287 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1976 to 2007.

  • #16,310 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 287 born since 1976
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakerra ranks #16,310 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 287 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.

#16,310 of 72,339
all-time among girls
287
born since 1976
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Shakerra's 287 recorded births place it above 77.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Shakerra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shakerra's full recorded timeline at 1992, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shakerra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1993)
27
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
051015202530 19761983198719911995199920062007 7

Shakerra by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (154 births, 54% of the file).

1990s was Shakerra's strongest decade.

154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Shakerra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 154 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Shakerra by state

Where Shakerra concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shakerra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 1.7%
Georgia share of Shakerra's total US births 1.7%

5 of 287 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakerra?
Shakerra has been given to 287 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,310 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 27 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Shakerra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakerra ranks #16,310 of 72,339 girls' 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 Shakerra most popular?
Shakerra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Shakerra most popular?
The top states for the name Shakerra are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Shakerra been used?
Shakerra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 32 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Shakerra?
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.

What to do with Shakerra's data

  • Shakerra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (154 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Shakerras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

Keep exploring Shakerra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shakerra: 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, 1976–2007 (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 Shakerra 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.