girl's name
Shenequa
shuh-NEE-kwuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 506
Shenequa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 1992, when 47 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shenequa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 |
| 1970s | 139 |
| 1980s | 177 |
| 1990s | 182 |
How Popular Is Shenequa?
In 1998, Shenequa 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 Shenequa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shenequa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shenequa
- English shuh-NEE-kwuh
Sibling Names for Shenequa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shenequa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shenequa
How popular is the name Shenequa?
In 1998, Shenequa 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 Shenequa a girl's or a boy's name?
Shenequa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shenequa?
Shenequa has 3 syllables.
When was Shenequa most popular?
Shenequa peaked in 1992, when 47 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.