girl's name
Shimeka
shih-MEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 261
Shimeka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 6 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 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shimeka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 96 |
| 1980s | 139 |
| 1990s | 26 |
How Popular Is Shimeka?
In 1993, Shimeka was given to 6 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 Shimeka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shimeka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shimeka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shimeka
- English shih-MEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shimeka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shimeka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shimeka
How popular is the name Shimeka?
In 1993, Shimeka was given to 6 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 Shimeka a girl's or a boy's name?
Shimeka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shimeka?
Shimeka has 3 syllables.
When was Shimeka most popular?
Shimeka peaked in 1982, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.