girl's name
Shenika
shuh-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,866
Shenika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2004 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 1982, when 122 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shenika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 541 |
| 1980s | 971 |
| 1990s | 317 |
| 2000s | 10 |
How Popular Is Shenika?
In 2004, Shenika 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.
Where Shenika Is Used
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 Shenika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shenika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shenika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shenika
- English shuh-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shenika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shenika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shenika
How popular is the name Shenika?
In 2004, Shenika 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 Shenika a girl's or a boy's name?
Shenika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shenika?
Shenika has 3 syllables.
When was Shenika most popular?
Shenika peaked in 1982, when 122 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.