Shemeka
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Shemeka’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,563 births recorded 1971–2003 · peaked in 1982 with 135 births
Most common in: Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shemeka’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | #1117 | — |
| 1981 | #1139 | ↓22 |
| 1982 | #1064 | ↑75 |
| 1983 | #1328 | ↓264 |
| 1984 | #1381 | ↓53 |
| 1985 | #1458 | ↓77 |
| 1986 | #1657 | ↓199 |
| 1987 | #2332 | ↓675 |
| 1988 | #2419 | ↓87 |
| 1989 | #2714 | ↓295 |
| 1990 | #2900 | ↓186 |
| 1991 | #3443 | ↓543 |
| 1992 | #4088 | ↓645 |
| 1993 | #5206 | ↓1118 |
| 1994 | #6672 | ↓1466 |
| 1995 | #8079 | ↓1407 |
| 1996 | #10567 | ↓2488 |
| 1997 | #9802 | ↑765 |
| 2000 | #13154 | ↓3352 |
| 2003 | #13844 | ↓690 |
Frequently asked questions about Shemeka
Is Shemeka a popular name?
Shemeka has 1,563 recorded births in United States between 1971 and 2003, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Shemeka more common for boys or girls?
Shemeka is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shemeka most popular?
Shemeka peaked in 1982 in United States, with 135 recorded births that year.
Is Shemeka rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shemeka’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5543 in 1971 to #13844 in 2003.
How many babies have been named Shemeka?
At least 1,563 babies have been recorded with the name Shemeka across official birth statistics in 1 country.