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.

125
total births
1985–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that 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.

  • 125 total births
  • 1985–2001 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

125 girls have been named Shakevia since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

125
total births
1985–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Shakevia was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

12 babies were named Shakevia in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

125

Since 1985

17 years of records

Peak year

1991

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1985

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2001

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

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

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 July 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. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 12 births.
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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1985–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shakevia: Baby Name Since 1985 - 125 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakevia. 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 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 July 2026.