Girl · #7,650 in 2026

Shakiesha

Current Rank
#7,650
Peak Rank
#7,650 (1978)
Total Babies
7
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1978
First Year
1978
Last Year
1978
Peak Year
#7650
Peak Rank
7
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Shakiesha

Shakiesha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1978, when 7 Shakieshas were born — ranking #7,650 that year. As of 2026, Shakiesha ranks #7,650 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7 Shakieshas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Where is Shakiesha most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • South Africa
    100%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Shakiesha

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shakiesha

What does the name Shakiesha mean?
Shakiesha 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 Shakiesha in 2026?
In 2026, Shakiesha ranks #7,650 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Shakiesha most popular?
Shakiesha reached its peak popularity in 1978, ranking #7,650 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Shakiesha a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Shakiesha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Shakiesha?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shakiesha include Gabina, Eladia, Laquata. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shakiesha

Shakiesha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 7 births in the dataset. Shakiesha's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #7,650. Use the chart and map above to compare Shakiesha'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.