Total births
92
Girls' name · since 1987
Shakora
92 babies named Shakora in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 92
- total births
- 1987–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
92 girls have been named Shakora since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Shakora recorded 92 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2003.
- 92 total births
- 1987–2003 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
92 girls have been named Shakora since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.
- 92
- total births
- 1987–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Shakora was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
9 babies were named Shakora in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Shakora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shakora's full recorded timeline at 1995, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shakora at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Shakora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2003
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Shakora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Shakora's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Shakora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 62 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shakora? ▼
Shakora has been given to 92 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2003. 9 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Shakora most popular? ▼
Shakora was most popular in the 1990s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Shakora been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Shakora since 1987 -- 17 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Shakora? ▼
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.
What to do with Shakora's data
- Shakora's decade-level peak was the 1990s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2000s -- 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 Shakora
Nearby Names Like Shakora
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shakora
Sharon Girl
#1224 723,024 births
Shannon Girl
#1874 295,782 births
Shawna Girl
#6004 45,531 births
Shari Girl
#13636 40,927 births
Shawn Girl
#7307 33,055 births
Compare Shakora side by side: Shakora vs Sharon Shakora vs Shannon Shakora vs Shawna
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, 1987–2003 (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. "Shakora: Baby Name Since 1987 - 92 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shakora. 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 Shakora 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.