Girls' name · since 1977
Shamicka
Shamicka has 172 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,393 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 172
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shamicka sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 172 recorded since 1977.
Shamicka has 172 recorded births among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1993.
- #21,393 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 172 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shamicka ranks #21,393 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 172 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #21,393 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 172
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shamicka's 172 recorded births place it above 70.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shamicka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Shamicka's full recorded timeline at 1984, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Shamicka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1993
- Peak year (1982)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Shamicka by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (119 births, 69% of the file).
1980s was Shamicka's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Shamicka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s
1980s
119 births
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 119 births (69% of all-time use).
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- Shamicka's decade-level peak was the 1980s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shamicka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~16 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, 1977–1993 (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 Shamicka 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.