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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Shakia

Shakia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked 1161st with 153 babies. More babies were named Shakia in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1993153 babies
Total since 1880
2,358babies recorded

Shakia popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#9,70512
2000#3,11245
1990#1,289127
1980#1,76063
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Shakia, counting every spelling?

Shakia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Shakia?

About 2,300 people born in the US named Shakia are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 31 and 41. That makes Shakia mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Shakia by state

How common Shakia was among girls born in each state in 1991–1995, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Maryland (7.1×), South Carolina (5.7×), North Carolina (3.5×), Virginia (3.4×), Georgia (2.0×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIL0.05Michigan: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMI0.05New York: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNY0.09Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesPA0.10New Jersey: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.09Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesVA0.22Maryland: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesMD0.46Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesNC0.23South Carolina: 0.37 per 1,000 babiesSC0.37District of Columbia: 0.48 per 1,000 babiesDC0.48Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesGA0.13Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesFL0.11
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Shakia, girls, 1991–1995. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Shakia

How popular is the name Shakia?

Shakia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked 1161st with 153 babies. More babies were named Shakia in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Shakia a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,358 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Shakia most popular?

In 1991–1995, Shakia was most common in District of Columbia (0.48 per 1,000 girls), followed by Maryland and South Carolina.