girl's name
Shamika
shuh-MEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 5,104
Shamika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 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 1981, when 337 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shamika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,241 |
| 1980s | 2,772 |
| 1990s | 909 |
| 2000s | 108 |
| 2010s | 37 |
How Popular Is Shamika?
In 2018, Shamika 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.
Where Shamika 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 Shamika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shamika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shamika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shamika
- English shuh-MEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shamika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shamika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shamika
How popular is the name Shamika?
In 2018, Shamika 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 Shamika a girl's or a boy's name?
Shamika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shamika?
Shamika has 3 syllables.
When was Shamika most popular?
Shamika peaked in 1981, when 337 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.