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.
- #28,091 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 92
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #28,091 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 92 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakora ranks #28,091 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 92 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #28,091 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 92
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shakora's 92 recorded births place it above 61.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (62 births, 67% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shakora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 1987–2003 (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 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 August 2026.