Shakeria
Every Shakeria since 1978 — 999 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Shakeria
Shakeria is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1978, 999 American babies have been named Shakeria. Its peak came in 1995, when 75 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shakeria stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Shakeria year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 5 | #19,120 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,115 |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,649 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,813 |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,434 |
| 2007 | 12 | #10,044 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,526 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,774 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,472 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4,399 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4,264 |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,307 |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,972 |
| 1995 | 75 | #1,878 |
| 1990 | 40 | #2,887 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,297 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,998 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Shakeria in 2025?
Shakeria did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Shakeria?
999 babies have been named Shakeria in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Shakeria most popular?
Shakeria peaked in 1995, when 75 newborns received the name.
Is Shakeria a boy or girl name?
Shakeria is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Shakeria rising or falling?
Shakeria has been roughly stable over the past decade.