girl's name
Shiquita
shih-KEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 456
Shiquita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 it was given to 8 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 1986, when 45 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.
Shiquita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 96 |
| 1980s | 251 |
| 1990s | 109 |
How Popular Is Shiquita?
In 1996, Shiquita was given to 8 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 Shiquita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shiquita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shiquita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shiquita
- English shih-KEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Shiquita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shiquita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shiquita
How popular is the name Shiquita?
In 1996, Shiquita was given to 8 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 Shiquita a girl's or a boy's name?
Shiquita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shiquita?
Shiquita has 3 syllables.
When was Shiquita most popular?
Shiquita peaked in 1986, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.