Shaneka

SHAYNG-kuh /ˈʃeɪŋkə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Shaneka is an uncommon girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Shaneka is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Shaneka was first reported in SSA data in 1971 and peaked in 1983 (164 births).

About the name Shaneka

PronunciationSHAYNG-kuh /ˈʃeɪŋkə/
164peak births 1983
1971first in SSA data

Names similar to Shaneka

How popular is Shaneka?

Girls named Shaneka
19711980199020002008
Girls named Shaneka per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1971–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) 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

Shaneka total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200855#20,006
200555#18,714
200466#15,769
200377#13,607
200266#15,096
20011010#9,983
20001111#9,053
19991313#7,640
19981919#5,550
199727—#4,108
199634—#3,418
199551—#2,512
199488—#1,704
199374—#1,917
1992124—#1,349
1991151—#1,164
1990158—#1,109
1989116—#1,337
1988155—#1,039
1987149—#1,040
1986140—#1,077
1985125—#1,148
1984146—#994
1983164—#916
1982128—#1,106
1981138—#1,042
1980137—#1,045
1979146—#984
1978110—#1,159
197764—#1,656
197671—#1,476
197540—#2,159
197429—#2,599
197316—#3,926
197217—#3,680
19716—#8,135