Recorded 1985–1998 Girls' name Peak 1986 98 births

Shamonique — girls' name

98 babies named Shamonique in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s471990s51

The verdict

98 girls have been named Shamonique since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.

98
total births
1985–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Shamonique was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

14 babies were named Shamonique in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shamonique

The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Shamonique between 1985 and 1998, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shamonique currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shamonique performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shamonique shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shamonique 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 98 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.

Shamonique at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

98

Since 1985

14 years of records

Peak year

1986

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1985

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1998

Shamonique popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1985

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1986)
14
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
46810121416 199819971996199519941992199019891988198719861985 6

Shamonique by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
51 births that decade — 52% of Shamonique's all-time total
1980s471990s51

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shamonique?
98 babies have been named Shamonique since 1985. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1986 with 14 births.
When was Shamonique most popular?
Shamonique was most popular in the 1990s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Shamonique been used?
Shamonique has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 14 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Shamonique?
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.

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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, 1985–1998 (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.