Girls' name · since 1992

Shakiela

Shakiela has 22 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#45,001 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade

Shakiela is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1992.

Shakiela has 22 recorded births among girls since 1992, 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 1992 to 1995.

  • #45,001 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 22 born since 1992
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakiela ranks #45,001 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.

#45,001 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shakiela's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shakiela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shakiela's full recorded timeline at 1993, 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 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shakiela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4681012 199219931995 5

Shakiela by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (22 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Shakiela's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Shakiela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 22 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakiela?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 22 babies named Shakiela. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,001 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 10 births.
Where does Shakiela sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakiela ranks #45,001 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 Shakiela most popular?
Shakiela was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Shakiela been used?
Shakiela has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 4 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Shakiela?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Shakiela: 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, 1992–1995 (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 Shakiela 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.