Girl · #15,431 in 2026

Shakeera

Current Rank
#15,431
Peak Rank
#4,687 (1994)
Total Babies
154
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1978
First Year
2002
Last Year
1994
Peak Year
#4687
Peak Rank
154
Total Count
18
Years Active

The Story of Shakeera

Shakeera first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 21 Shakeeras were born — ranking #4,687 that year. As of 2026, Shakeera ranks #15,431 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 154 Shakeeras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Shakeera

Phonetically similar names — useful when Shakeera is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakeera

What does the name Shakeera mean?
Shakeera is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Shakeera in 2026?
In 2026, Shakeera ranks #15,431 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Shakeera most popular?
Shakeera reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #4,687 that year with 21 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Shakeera most popular?
Shakeera has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Shakeera.
Is Shakeera a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Shakeera is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Shakeera?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shakeera include Loida, Dalina, Laurisa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shakeera

Shakeera is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 154 births in the dataset. Shakeera's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #4,687. Use the chart and map above to compare Shakeera's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.