Recorded 1985–2001 Girls' name Peak 1991 125 births

Shakevia — girls' name

125 babies named Shakevia in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s391990s712000s15

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.

What the Data Says About Shakevia

The Social Security Administration has registered 125 babies named Shakevia between 1985 and 2001, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shakevia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakevia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 71 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shakevia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shakevia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shakevia 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 125 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.

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 · 2001–1985

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
468101214 20011997199519931991198919871985 5

Shakevia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
71 births that decade — 57% of Shakevia's all-time total
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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?
125 babies have been named Shakevia since 1985. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.