Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1981
Shamecia
Shamecia has 16 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 1981–1984
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Shamecia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Shamecia recorded 16 times among girls since 1981, 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 1981 to 1984.
- 16 total births
- 1981–1984 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Shamecia since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1984.
- 16
- total births
- 1981–1984
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Shamecia was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
6 babies were named Shamecia in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Shamecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shamecia's full recorded timeline at 1983, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shamecia at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Shamecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1984
- Peak year (1983)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Shamecia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Shamecia's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shamecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Shamecia? ▼
Since 1981, Social Security records show 16 babies named Shamecia. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 6 births.
When was Shamecia most popular? ▼
Shamecia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Shamecia been used? ▼
Shamecia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 4 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Shamecia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Shamecia
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1981–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shamecia: Baby Name Since 1981 - 16 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shamecia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shamecia 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 July 2026.