Girls' name · since 1986
Shaquoya
Shaquoya has 95 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,715 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 95
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shaquoya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 95 recorded since 1986.
Shaquoya has 95 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2004.
- #27,715 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 95 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shaquoya ranks #27,715 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #27,715 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 95
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Shaquoya's 95 recorded births place it above 61.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shaquoya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shaquoya's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shaquoya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2004
- Peak year (1992)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Shaquoya by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (69 births, 73% of the file).
1990s was Shaquoya's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Shaquoya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 20
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
69 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 69 births (73% of all-time use).
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- Shaquoya's decade-level peak was the 1990s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~18 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, 1986–2004 (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 Shaquoya 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.