girl's name

Shoniqua

shuh-NEE-kwuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 41

Shoniqua is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 11 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 1993, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1984.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shoniqua Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

30
'80 '90
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Births named Shoniqua by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 11
1990s 30

How Popular Is Shoniqua?

In 1993, Shoniqua was given to 11 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 Shoniqua

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 Shoniqua over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shoniqua

  • English shuh-NEE-kwuh

Sibling Names for Shoniqua

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shoniqua — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shoniqua

How popular is the name Shoniqua?

In 1993, Shoniqua was given to 11 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 Shoniqua a girl's or a boy's name?

Shoniqua is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shoniqua?

Shoniqua has 3 syllables.

When was Shoniqua most popular?

Shoniqua peaked in 1993, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.