girl's name
Shireka
shuh-REE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 43
Shireka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1989 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 1980, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shireka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 43 |
How Popular Is Shireka?
In 1989, Shireka 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 Shireka
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 Shireka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shireka
- English shuh-REE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shireka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shireka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shireka
How popular is the name Shireka?
In 1989, Shireka 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 Shireka a girl's or a boy's name?
Shireka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shireka?
Shireka has 3 syllables.
When was Shireka most popular?
Shireka peaked in 1980, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.