Girl · #14,177 in 2026

Shaquoya

Name: Popularity of the name Shaquoya in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Shaquoya, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,177

Peak Rank

#7,063 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2004

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#7063

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Shaquoya

Shaquoya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 12 Shaquoyas were born — ranking #7,063 that year. As of 2026, Shaquoya ranks #14,177 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 95 Shaquoyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Shaquoya most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Singapore
100%

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

Names that sound like Shaquoya

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

Shockwave
Sequoia
Sequoyah
Sequoya
Shaka
Shakia
Shocking
Sharia
Shockey
Shaco
Shiksa
Shakti

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaquoya

What does the name Shaquoya mean?

Shaquoya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Shaquoya in 2026?

In 2026, Shaquoya ranks #14,177 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Shaquoya most popular?

Shaquoya reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #7,063 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Shaquoya a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Shaquoya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Shaquoya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shaquoya include Anthonia, Adoria, Marnae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shaquoya

Shaquoya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 95 births in the dataset. Shaquoya's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #7,063. Use the chart and map above to compare Shaquoya'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.