unisex name
Shakel
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 44
Shakel is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 36% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1994, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
Shakel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2001, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 |
| 2000s (to 2001) | 5 |
How popular is Shakel?
In 2001, Shakel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Shakel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shakel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shakel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shakel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shakel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shakel
How popular is the name Shakel?
In 2001, Shakel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shakel a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakel is used for both girls and boys. About 36% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Shakel most popular?
Shakel peaked in 1994, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.