girl's name
Shanique
shuh-NEEK (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,820
Shanique is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 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 185 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shanique Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 187 |
| 1980s | 387 |
| 1990s | 985 |
| 2000s | 124 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How Popular Is Shanique?
In 2013, Shanique 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 Shanique 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 Shanique
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shanique Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shanique over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shanique
- English shuh-NEEK
Sibling Names for Shanique
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shanique — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shanique
How popular is the name Shanique?
In 2013, Shanique 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 Shanique a girl's or a boy's name?
Shanique is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shanique?
Shanique has 2 syllables.
When was Shanique most popular?
Shanique peaked in 1992, when 185 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.