The first name Shamika
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Shamika last appeared in the official list in 2012, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 5 births (#2,683).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Shamika with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Shamika at birth, 1880–2025
In 2018, 6 girls born in the United States were named Shamika, the 15,385th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1981, when 337 were.
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 Shamika?
- In 2012, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Shamika, ranking 4,838th. Its peak was 1996, with 5 births.
- Is Shamika a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,067 US babies named Shamika since 1880 were girls.
- When was Shamika most popular?
- 1981 in the United States, when 337 babies were named Shamika, its highest rank at 554th.