Recorded 1993–2015 Boys' name Peak 1994 22 births

Shakor — boys' name

22 babies named Shakor in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

22 boys have been named Shakor since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

22
total births
1993–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Shakor was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

6 babies were named Shakor in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shakor

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Shakor between 1993 and 2015, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shakor currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shakor performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shakor shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shakor 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 22 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.

Shakor at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

22

Since 1993

23 years of records

Peak year

1994

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1993

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2015

Shakor popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1993

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1994)
6
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 2015199819941993 5

Shakor by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
17 births that decade — 77% of Shakor's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shakor?
22 babies have been named Shakor since 1993. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1994 with 6 births.
When was Shakor most popular?
Shakor was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Shakor been used?
Shakor has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 23 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Shakor?
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.

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, 1993–2015 (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.