girls' name · peaked 1991

Shaquana

Every Shaquana since 1973 — 2,286 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1991Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Shaquana
Peak year
1991
209 babies
All-time total
2,286
since 1973

The story of Shaquana

Shaquana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1973, 2,286 American babies have been named Shaquana. Its peak came in 1991, when 209 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shaquana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Shaquana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2005 5 #18,726
2004 10 #10,564
2003 8 #12,228
2002 6 #15,103
2001 19 #6,031
2000 21 #5,466
1995 70 #1,977
1990 175 #1,033
1985 101 #1,321
1980 42 #2,333
1975 15 #4,318
1970
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1960
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1925
1920
1915
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1895
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1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Shaquana in 2025?

Shaquana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Shaquana?

2,286 babies have been named Shaquana in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shaquana most popular?

Shaquana peaked in 1991, when 209 newborns received the name.

Is Shaquana a boy or girl name?

Shaquana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Shaquana rising or falling?

Shaquana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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