Girls' name · since 1975
Shamecca
Shamecca has 245 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,804 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 245
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shamecca sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 245 recorded since 1975.
Shamecca has 245 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2001.
- #17,804 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 245 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shamecca ranks #17,804 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 245 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,804 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 245
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shamecca's 245 recorded births place it above 75.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Shamecca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shamecca splits its recorded history at 1986: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shamecca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2001
- Peak year (1981)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Shamecca by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (122 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Shamecca's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Shamecca births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
50 births
- 1980s
1980s
122 births
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 122 births (50% of all-time use).
Shamecca by state
Where Shamecca concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 130 | 53.1% |
130 of 245 births nationwide.
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What to do with Shamecca's data
- Shamecca's decade-level peak was the 1980s (122 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Shameccas (130 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shamecca: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1975–2001 (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 Shamecca 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.