Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shameka
3 syllablesPeak year: 19807 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shameka's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shameka's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shameka |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 27 |
| 1973 | 80 |
| 1974 | 88 |
| 1975 | 164 |
| 1976 | 231 |
| 1977 | 294 |
| 1978 | 345 |
| 1979 | 387 |
| 1980 | 452 |
| 1981 | 421 |
| 1982 | 402 |
| 1983 | 417 |
| 1984 | 385 |
| 1985 | 286 |
| 1986 | 292 |
| 1987 | 231 |
| 1988 | 259 |
| 1989 | 209 |
| 1990 | 187 |
| 1991 | 180 |
| 1992 | 186 |
| 1993 | 148 |
| 1994 | 111 |
| 1995 | 87 |
| 1996 | 68 |
| 1997 | 48 |
| 1998 | 40 |
| 1999 | 30 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 25 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 |
Shameka through the decades
- Shameka peaked in 1980, when 452 babies were named Shameka in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1999–2010), use of Shameka has fallen 88% compared to the 10 years before that.