Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shaneka
3 syllablesPeak year: 19837 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shaneka'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.
Shaneka's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shaneka |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 29 |
| 1975 | 40 |
| 1976 | 71 |
| 1977 | 64 |
| 1978 | 110 |
| 1979 | 146 |
| 1980 | 137 |
| 1981 | 138 |
| 1982 | 128 |
| 1983 | 164 |
| 1984 | 146 |
| 1985 | 125 |
| 1986 | 140 |
| 1987 | 149 |
| 1988 | 155 |
| 1989 | 116 |
| 1990 | 157 |
| 1991 | 152 |
| 1992 | 124 |
| 1993 | 74 |
| 1994 | 88 |
| 1995 | 51 |
| 1996 | 34 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
Shaneka through the decades
- Shaneka peaked in 1983, when 164 babies were named Shaneka in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1997–2008), use of Shaneka has fallen 90% compared to the 10 years before that.