How Many People Are Named Shameeka?
An estimated 876 people in the United States have the first name Shameeka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Shameeka peaked in popularity in 1980 with 77 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shameeka 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 Shameeka paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
876
About 1 in 391,272 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1980
77 births
Total Registered
936
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shameeka
Shameeka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 936 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shameeka as a female name
Ranked #17,510 in 2001
5 female births in 2001
Peak: 1980 (77 births)
Shameeka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shameeka span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 488 babies were registered. Shameeka has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shameeka by Decade
How has Shameeka 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.
Shameeka by State
Birth registrations for Shameeka span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, South Carolina, New Jersey. The lowest are in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina. On average, about 66 Shameekas were registered per state.
Shameeka + Last Name Combinations
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Shameeka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shameeka?
We estimate approximately 876 people named Shameeka 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 391,272 Americans share this first name.
Is Shameeka a common name?
Shameeka is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 936 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shameeka most popular?
Shameeka reached peak popularity in 1980, when 77 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shameeka is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shameeka a female name?
Shameeka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shameeka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shameeka Smith, Shameeka Johnson, Shameeka 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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