girl's name
Shakayla
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,754
Shakayla is a girl's name. In 2020 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2000, when 105 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
Shakayla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 83 |
| 1990s | 722 |
| 2000s | 753 |
| 2010s | 166 |
| 2020s (to 2020) | 10 |
How popular is Shakayla?
In 2020, Shakayla was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Shakayla is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Shakayla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shakayla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shakayla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shakayla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shakayla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shakayla
How popular is the name Shakayla?
In 2020, Shakayla was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shakayla a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakayla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shakayla most popular?
Shakayla peaked in 2000, when 105 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.