How Many People Are Named Shakiya?
An estimated 784 people in the United States have the first name Shakiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Shakiya peaked in popularity in 2003 with 50 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shakiya 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 Shakiya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
784
About 1 in 437,187 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2003
50 births
Total Registered
804
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shakiya
Shakiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 804 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shakiya as a female name
Ranked #17,597 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 2003 (50 births)
Shakiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shakiya span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 384 babies were registered. Shakiya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shakiya by Decade
How has Shakiya 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.
Shakiya by State
Birth registrations for Shakiya span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, New York, South Carolina. The lowest are in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, North Carolina. On average, about 8 Shakiyas were registered per state.
Shakiya + Last Name Combinations
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Shakiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shakiya?
We estimate approximately 784 people named Shakiya 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 437,187 Americans share this first name.
Is Shakiya a common name?
Shakiya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 804 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shakiya most popular?
Shakiya reached peak popularity in 2003, when 50 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shakiya is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shakiya a female name?
Shakiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shakiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shakiya Smith, Shakiya Johnson, Shakiya 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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