Shamecca — girls' name
245 babies named Shamecca in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
245 girls have been named Shamecca since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 245
- total births
- 1975–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Shamecca was born in this single decade.
21 babies were named Shamecca in 1981 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shamecca
The Social Security Administration has registered 245 babies named Shamecca between 1975 and 2001, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shamecca currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 21 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shamecca performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 122 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shamecca shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 130 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shamecca in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shamecca in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 245 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Shamecca at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shamecca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1975
- Peak year (1981)
- 21
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2001.
245 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1981 with 21 births in a single year.
Shamecca by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 122 births that decade — 50% of Shamecca's all-time total
Shamecca decade highlights
- Peak decade 122 births
- Runner-up 68 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Shamecca's strongest decade
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- New York 53.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 53.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.