girl's name
Shenekia
shuh-NEE-kee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 60
Shenekia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 9 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 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shenekia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 54 |
How Popular Is Shenekia?
In 1989, Shenekia was given to 9 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 Shenekia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shenekia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shenekia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shenekia
- English shuh-NEE-kee-uh
Sibling Names for Shenekia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shenekia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shenekia
How popular is the name Shenekia?
In 1989, Shenekia was given to 9 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 Shenekia a girl's or a boy's name?
Shenekia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shenekia?
Shenekia has 4 syllables.
When was Shenekia most popular?
Shenekia peaked in 1983, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.