Girls' name · since 1993
Shakyrah
53 babies named Shakyrah in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #34,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
53 girls have been named Shakyrah since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakyrah has been recorded 53 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2009.
- #34,422 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 53 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shakyrah ranks #34,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #34,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Shakyrah's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shakyrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shakyrah's full recorded timeline at 2003, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shakyrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2009
- Peak year (2000)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Shakyrah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (42 births, 79% of the file).
2000s was Shakyrah's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Shakyrah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (79% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shakyrah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1993–2009 (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 Shakyrah 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.