Shameika — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shameika

The Social Security Administration has registered 837 babies named Shameika between 1974 and 1998, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shameika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 72 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shameika performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 499 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Shameika shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 78 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Shameika in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shameika 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 837 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.