Shakirra — girls' name
138 babies named Shakirra in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
138 girls have been named Shakirra since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 138
- total births
- 1986–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
59% of everyone ever named Shakirra was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Shakirra in 1995 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shakirra
The Social Security Administration has registered 138 babies named Shakirra between 1986 and 2007, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shakirra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakirra performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shakirra shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shakirra 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 138 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.
Shakirra at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shakirra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1986
- Peak year (1995)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2007.
138 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 17 births in a single year.
Shakirra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 82 births that decade — 59% of Shakirra's all-time total
Shakirra decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Shakirra's strongest decade
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 59% of all-time use.
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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, 1986–2007 (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.