girl's name
Shakeila
shuh-KEE-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 181
Shakeila is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shakeila Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 66 |
| 1990s | 100 |
How Popular Is Shakeila?
In 1997, Shakeila was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Shakeila
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shakeila Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shakeila over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shakeila
- English shuh-KEE-luh
Sibling Names for Shakeila
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shakeila — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shakeila
How popular is the name Shakeila?
In 1997, Shakeila was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Shakeila a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakeila is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shakeila?
Shakeila has 3 syllables.
When was Shakeila most popular?
Shakeila peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.