Is Shakeya a boy or girl name?

Shakeya is a girl’s name. Of the 718 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Shakeya

Recorded 1975–2010 · United States

Shakeya was most popular in 1993, when 50 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,085 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 718 people named Shakeya.

Shakeya over time

Births per year. The dot marks Shakeya’s peak in 1993. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Shakeya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Shakeya is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 718 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Shakeya

Where Shakeya is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New York 9.4×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org