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Shemeka

3 syllablesPeak year: 19827 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Shemeka's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Shemeka, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Shemeka
19719
197224
197323
197441
197549
197679
197783
1978122
1979131
1980122
1981120
1982135
198390
198485
198585
198671
198745
198845
198941
199039
199131
199225
199318
199413
199510
19967
19978
20006
20036

Shemeka through the decades

  • Shemeka peaked in 1982, when 135 babies were named Shemeka in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2003), use of Shemeka has fallen 81% compared to the 10 years before that.

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