Shameeka — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shameeka

The Social Security Administration has registered 936 babies named Shameeka between 1973 and 2001, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shameeka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 77 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shameeka performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 488 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Shameeka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 403 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by South Carolina and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Shameeka in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shameeka 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 936 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.