girl's name
Shemika
shuh-MEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,454
Shemika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 7 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 1980, when 127 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shemika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 483 |
| 1980s | 799 |
| 1990s | 172 |
How Popular Is Shemika?
In 1997, Shemika was given to 7 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 Shemika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shemika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shemika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shemika
- English shuh-MEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shemika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shemika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shemika
How popular is the name Shemika?
In 1997, Shemika was given to 7 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 Shemika a girl's or a boy's name?
Shemika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shemika?
Shemika has 3 syllables.
When was Shemika most popular?
Shemika peaked in 1980, when 127 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.