Shaquella — girls' name
107 babies named Shaquella in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
107 girls have been named Shaquella since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 107
- total births
- 1980–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
77% of everyone ever named Shaquella was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Shaquella in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Shaquella
The Social Security Administration has registered 107 babies named Shaquella between 1980 and 1996, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shaquella currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Shaquella performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shaquella shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Shaquella 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 107 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.
Shaquella at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Shaquella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1980
- Peak year (1993)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
107 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 22 births in a single year.
Shaquella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 82 births that decade — 77% of Shaquella's all-time total
Shaquella decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Shaquella's strongest decade
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 77% of all-time use.
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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, 1980–1996 (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.