Total births
53
Boys' name · since 1977
Shaki
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Shaki, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 53
- total births
- 1977–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Shaki is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 53 have been recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Shaki recorded 53 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2010.
- 53 total births
- 1977–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
53 boys have been named Shaki since 1977, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 53
- total births
- 1977–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Shaki was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
8 babies were named Shaki in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Shaki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shaki's full recorded timeline at 2003, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% 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 2003 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shaki at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Shaki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2010
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Shaki by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Shaki's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Shaki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shaki? ▼
Shaki has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 8 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Shaki most popular? ▼
Shaki was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Shaki been used? ▼
Shaki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 34 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Shaki? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Shaki's data
- Shaki's decade-level peak was the 2000s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Shaki
Nearby Names Like Shaki
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shaki
Shawn Boy
#637 306,542 births
Shane Boy
#601 192,583 births
Shaun Boy
#1567 70,481 births
Shannon Boy
#2597 52,379 births
Shayne Boy
#4006 10,741 births
Compare Shaki side by side: Shaki vs Shawn Shaki vs Shane Shaki vs Shaun
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1977–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shaki: Baby Name Since 1977 - 53 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shaki. 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 Shaki 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.