Girls' name · since 1977
Shameaka
Shameaka has 48 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #35,546 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shameaka sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 48 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Shameaka recorded 48 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1984.
- #35,546 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 48 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shameaka ranks #35,546 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #35,546 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shameaka's 48 recorded births place it above 50.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shameaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shameaka's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shameaka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1984
- Peak year (1980)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Shameaka by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (31 births, 65% of the file).
1980s was Shameaka's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Shameaka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (65% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shameaka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1977–1984 (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 Shameaka 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.