Shakinah

SHA-kih-nuh /ˈʃækɪnə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Shakinah is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Shakinah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2010. Shakinah was first reported in SSA data in 1978 and peaked in 1996 (15 births).

About the name Shakinah

PronunciationSHA-kih-nuh /ˈʃækɪnə/
15peak births 1996
1978first in SSA data

Names similar to Shakinah

How popular is Shakinah?

Girls named Shakinah
19781980198519901995200020052010
Girls named Shakinah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1978–2010 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2010) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shakinah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201088#13,275
200555#18,703
200499#11,466
200355#17,937
20021010#10,108
200088#11,609
199877#12,189
199615—#6,330
19958—#10,337
19926—#13,048
19916—#12,812
199011—#7,770
19895—#14,095
19876—#11,010
19866—#10,625
19856—#10,396
19837—#8,790
19826—#10,228
19817—#8,860
19786—#9,489