girl's name
Shaquita
shuh-KEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 2,396
Shaquita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2005 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1986, when 178 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shaquita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 226 |
| 1980s | 1,230 |
| 1990s | 892 |
| 2000s | 48 |
How Popular Is Shaquita?
In 2005, Shaquita was given to 5 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 Shaquita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaquita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaquita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaquita
- English shuh-KEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Shaquita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaquita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaquita
How popular is the name Shaquita?
In 2005, Shaquita was given to 5 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 Shaquita a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaquita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaquita?
Shaquita has 3 syllables.
When was Shaquita most popular?
Shaquita peaked in 1986, when 178 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.