Recorded 1987–1999 Girls' name Peak 1994 95 births

Shaquavia — girls' name

95 babies named Shaquavia in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s85

The verdict

95 girls have been named Shaquavia since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.

95
total births
1987–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Shaquavia was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

18 babies were named Shaquavia in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shaquavia

The Social Security Administration has registered 95 babies named Shaquavia between 1987 and 1999, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaquavia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaquavia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 85 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shaquavia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shaquavia 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 95 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.

Shaquavia at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

95

Since 1987

13 years of records

Peak year

1994

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1987

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1999

Shaquavia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1987

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1994)
18
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
05101520 19991997199619951994199319921991199019881987 5

Shaquavia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
85 births that decade — 89% of Shaquavia's all-time total
1980s101990s85

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shaquavia?
95 babies have been named Shaquavia since 1987. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1994 with 18 births.
When was Shaquavia most popular?
Shaquavia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Shaquavia been used?
Shaquavia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 13 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Shaquavia?
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.

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, 1987–1999 (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.