girl's name

Shakeyla

shuh-KAY-luh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 189

Shakeyla is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 6 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 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1981.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shakeyla Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.

136
'80 '90 '00
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Births named Shakeyla by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 47
1990s 136
2000s 6

How Popular Is Shakeyla?

In 2001, Shakeyla was given to 6 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 Shakeyla

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How to Say Shakeyla

  • English shuh-KAY-luh

Sibling Names for Shakeyla

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shakeyla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shakeyla

How popular is the name Shakeyla?

In 2001, Shakeyla was given to 6 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 Shakeyla a girl's or a boy's name?

Shakeyla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shakeyla?

Shakeyla has 3 syllables.

When was Shakeyla most popular?

Shakeyla peaked in 1992, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.