Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Shikira
3 syllablesPeak year: 19907 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Shikira's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shikira |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 |
Shikira through the decades
- Shikira peaked in 1990, when 10 babies were named Shikira in the US.
- The 1980s were Shikira's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1991–2006), use of Shikira has fallen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.