girl's name
Shekelia
shuh-KEE-lee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 55
Shekelia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1992 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 1983, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shekelia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Shekelia?
In 1992, Shekelia 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 Shekelia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shekelia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shekelia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shekelia
- English shuh-KEE-lee-uh
Sibling Names for Shekelia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shekelia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shekelia
How popular is the name Shekelia?
In 1992, Shekelia 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 Shekelia a girl's or a boy's name?
Shekelia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shekelia?
Shekelia has 4 syllables.
When was Shekelia most popular?
Shekelia peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.