girl's name
Shonika
shuh-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 112
Shonika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 7 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 1978, when 19 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.
Shonika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 58 |
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 19 |
How Popular Is Shonika?
In 1992, Shonika was given to 7 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 Shonika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shonika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shonika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shonika
- English shuh-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Shonika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shonika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shonika
How popular is the name Shonika?
In 1992, Shonika was given to 7 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 Shonika a girl's or a boy's name?
Shonika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shonika?
Shonika has 3 syllables.
When was Shonika most popular?
Shonika peaked in 1978, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.