Unisex name · since 1990
Shaquelle
Shaquelle has 73 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 73
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
73 boys have been named Shaquelle since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Shaquelle recorded 73 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1996.
- #19,582 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 73 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaquelle ranks #19,582 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 73 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #19,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 73
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shaquelle's 73 recorded births place it above 56.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Shaquelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shaquelle splits its recorded history at 1993: 77% of all births land in the more recent half, 23% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shaquelle popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1996
- Peak year (1993)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1996.
73 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 21 births in a single year.
Shaquelle popularity over time - girls
45 total births recorded since 1992 (Shaquelle as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Shaquelle accounts for 38% of total recorded use across both genders.
Shaquelle by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (73 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Shaquelle's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Shaquelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 73 births (100% of all-time use).
Shaquelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 73 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shaquelle by state
Where Shaquelle concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 8.2% |
| #2 | South Carolina | | 5 | 6.8% |
6 of 73 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 8.2% of nationwide
- South Carolina 6.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 8.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New York records the most Shaquelles (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shaquelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~6 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, 1990–1996 (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 Shaquelle 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.
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