How Many People Are Named Shakila?
An estimated 512 people in the United States have the first name Shakila. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Shakila peaked in popularity in 1992 with 75 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shakila as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shakila paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
512
About 1 in 669,442 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1992
75 births
Total Registered
536
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shakila
Shakila is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 536 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shakila as a female name
Ranked #19,116 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1992 (75 births)
Shakila: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shakila span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 268 babies were registered. Shakila has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shakila by Decade
How has Shakila tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shakila by State
Birth registrations for Shakila span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, North Carolina, Virginia. The lowest are in Ohio, New Jersey, Florida. On average, about 10 Shakilas were registered per state.
Shakila + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shakila as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Shakila: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shakila?
We estimate approximately 512 people named Shakila are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 669,442 Americans share this first name.
Is Shakila a common name?
Shakila is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 536 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shakila most popular?
Shakila reached peak popularity in 1992, when 75 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shakila is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shakila a female name?
Shakila is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shakila Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shakila Smith, Shakila Johnson, Shakila Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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