Shanikqua
#18,815 most common girls' name of all time · #30,805 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1974–1997
Rank among girls
#18,815
Rank overall
#30,805 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
17 of 146
All-time
189
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1991 #3,421
Best rank
#3,421 1991
Girls
Boys
peak 32/yr
Shanikqua first appears in 1974. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,277 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,990 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,136 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1993 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,584 |
| 1992 | 27 | — | 27 | #3,937 |
| 1991 | 32 | — | 32 | #3,421 |
| 1990 | 20 | — | 20 | #4,820 |
| 1988 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,119 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,261 |
| 1986 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,685 |
| 1985 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,061 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,838 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,546 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,249 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,862 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,155 |