girl's name
Shinika
shih-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 167
Shinika 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 1979, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shinika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 57 |
| 1980s | 93 |
| 1990s | 17 |
How Popular Is Shinika?
In 1993, Shinika 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 Shinika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shinika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shinika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shinika
- English shih-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shinika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shinika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shinika
How popular is the name Shinika?
In 1993, Shinika 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 Shinika a girl's or a boy's name?
Shinika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shinika?
Shinika has 3 syllables.
When was Shinika most popular?
Shinika peaked in 1979, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.