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The first name Shameka

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Shameka last appeared in the official list in 1996, given to 3 girls.

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3
babies named Shameka, 1996–2025
#3,795
rank in 1996
1996
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Shameka with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Shameka at birth, 1880–2025

In 2010, 6 girls born in the United States were named Shameka, the 16,653rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1980, when 452 were.

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6,191
babies named Shameka since 1880
#16,653
rank in 2010
1980
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Shameka?
In 1996, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Shameka, ranking 3,795th.
Is Shameka a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,191 US babies named Shameka since 1880 were girls.
When was Shameka most popular?
1980 in the United States, when 452 babies were named Shameka, its highest rank at 471st.