Shanika
#2,304 most common girls' name of all time · #3,921 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1970–2024
Rank among girls
#2,304
Rank overall
#3,921 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
45 of 146
All-time
5,610
Since 2016
14
Peak year
1979 #495
Best rank
#495 1979
Girls
Boys
peak 410/yr
Shanika first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,479 |
| 2016 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,701 |
| 2013 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,048 |
| 2011 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,310 |
| 2010 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,656 |
| 2009 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,693 |
| 2008 | 15 | — | 15 | #8,230 |
| 2007 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,848 |
| 2006 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,691 |
| 2005 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,618 |
| 2004 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,534 |
| 2003 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,330 |
| 2002 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,483 |
| 2001 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,441 |
| 2000 | 28 | — | 28 | #4,339 |
| 1999 | 40 | — | 40 | #3,215 |
| 1998 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,479 |
| 1997 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,148 |
| 1996 | 79 | — | 79 | #1,856 |
| 1995 | 105 | — | 105 | #1,505 |
| 1994 | 119 | — | 119 | #1,387 |
| 1993 | 178 | — | 178 | #1,040 |
| 1992 | 250 | — | 250 | #805 |
| 1991 | 289 | — | 289 | #722 |
| 1990 | 288 | — | 288 | #727 |
| 1989 | 284 | 6 | 290 | #702 |
| 1988 | 271 | — | 271 | #704 |
| 1987 | 296 | — | 296 | #639 |
| 1986 | 233 | — | 233 | #748 |
| 1985 | 269 | — | 269 | #672 |
| 1984 | 277 | — | 277 | #638 |
| 1983 | 275 | — | 275 | #629 |
| 1982 | 288 | 5 | 293 | #626 |
| 1981 | 257 | — | 257 | #677 |
| 1980 | 262 | — | 262 | #672 |
| 1979 | 410 | — | 410 | #495 |
| 1978 | 257 | — | 257 | #640 |
| 1977 | 188 | — | 188 | #801 |
| 1976 | 129 | — | 129 | #991 |
| 1975 | 106 | — | 106 | #1,110 |
| 1974 | 66 | — | 66 | #1,498 |
| 1973 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,685 |
| 1972 | 28 | — | 28 | #2,594 |
| 1971 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,121 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,354 |