Shakiyah — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shakiyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 277 babies named Shakiyah between 1991 and 2017, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shakiyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakiyah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 165 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shakiyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shakiyah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shakiyah 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 277 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.