girl's name
Shaneeka
shuh-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 436
Shaneeka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1995 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 1990, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shaneeka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 236 |
| 1990s | 108 |
How Popular Is Shaneeka?
In 1995, Shaneeka 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 Shaneeka 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 Shaneeka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaneeka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaneeka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaneeka
- English shuh-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shaneeka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaneeka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaneeka
How popular is the name Shaneeka?
In 1995, Shaneeka 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 Shaneeka a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaneeka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaneeka?
Shaneeka has 3 syllables.
When was Shaneeka most popular?
Shaneeka peaked in 1990, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.