Feminine dossier · first seen 1971

Shaneka

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Shaneka
Creator: Social Security Administration

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1983

Peak rank proxy

164

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Millennial

1971Peak 19832024

Peak year

1983

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

2,686

Shaneka has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Millennial naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1983, when 164 girls were named Shaneka.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 2,686 Americans have been named Shaneka and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1971.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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