girl's name
Sheka
SHEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 37
Sheka is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1987 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 1978, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sheka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 |
| 1980s | 23 |
How Popular Is Sheka?
In 1987, Sheka 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 Sheka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sheka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sheka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sheka
- English SHEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Sheka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sheka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sheka
How popular is the name Sheka?
In 1987, Sheka 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 Sheka a girl's or a boy's name?
Sheka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sheka?
Sheka has 2 syllables.
When was Sheka most popular?
Sheka peaked in 1978, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.