Girls' name · since 1985

Shakevia

Shakevia has 125 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,695 of 72,339
all-time among girls
125
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

125 girls have been named Shakevia since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakevia has been recorded 125 times among girls since 1985, 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 1985 to 2001.

  • #24,695 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 125 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakevia ranks #24,695 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 125 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#24,695 of 72,339
all-time among girls
125
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shakevia's 125 recorded births place it above 65.84% 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 Florida.

Shakevia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shakevia splits its recorded history at 1992: 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 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shakevia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 19851987198919911993199519972001 7

Shakevia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (71 births, 57% of the file).

1990s was Shakevia's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Shakevia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 71 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Shakevia by state

Where Shakevia concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Shakevia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 4.0%
Florida share of Shakevia's total US births 4.0%

5 of 125 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakevia?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 125 babies named Shakevia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,695 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 12 births.
Where does Shakevia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakevia ranks #24,695 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 Shakevia most popular?
Shakevia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Shakevia most popular?
The top states for the name Shakevia are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Shakevia been used?
Shakevia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 17 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Shakevia?
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 Shakevia's data

  • Shakevia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Shakevias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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

Keep exploring Shakevia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shakevia: 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, 1985–2001 (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 Shakevia 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.