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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shaquelle's 73 recorded births place it above 56.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1993)
21
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
0510152025 1990199119921993199419951996 5

Shaquelle popularity over time - girls

45 total births recorded since 1992 (Shaquelle as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 45 births
05101520 19921993199419951996 8

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 73 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Shaquelle by state

Where Shaquelle concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Shaquelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 8.2%
#2 South Carolina
5 6.8%
New York share of Shaquelle's total US births 8.2%
Even split

6 of 73 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shaquelle?
73 babies have been named Shaquelle since 1990. All-time, it sits at #19,582 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1993 with 21 births.
Where does Shaquelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaquelle ranks #19,582 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shaquelle most popular?
Shaquelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Shaquelle most popular?
The top states for the name Shaquelle are New York (6 births), South Carolina (5 births).
Is Shaquelle a unisex name?
Yes, Shaquelle is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 73 births, and as a girl's name it has 45 births.
How long has the name Shaquelle been used?
Records for Shaquelle go back to 1990, giving 7 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Shaquelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Shaquelle's data

  • 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.