Shaquanna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	60	6	–	#4,032
1980s	408	41	+580%	#1,949
1990s	384	38	-6%	#2,010
2000s	21	2	-95%	#9,056
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,032

1980s

408

+580%

#1,949

1990s

384

-6%

#2,010

2000s

-95%

#9,056

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Shaquanna

Shaquanna 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 1975, 873 American babies have been named Shaquanna. Its peak came in 1991, when 69 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 Shaquanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Shaquanna?

The median living Shaquanna is about 36 years old; half are between 33 and 40. An estimated 900 people named Shaquanna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Shaquanna year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	5	#19,584
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	5	#17,676
2001	–	–
2000	11	#9,056
1995	33	#3,414
1990	66	#2,049
1985	37	#2,642
1980	19	#4,118
1975	6	#8,835
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Shaquanna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Shaquanna?

The median living Shaquanna is about 36 years old. Half of all living Shaquannas are between 33 and 40 years old.

How many people named Shaquanna are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Shaquanna are alive in the United States, based on 873 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Shaquanna in 2025?

Shaquanna 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 Shaquanna?

873 babies have been named Shaquanna in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shaquanna most popular?

Shaquanna peaked in 1991, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Shaquanna a boy or girl name?

Shaquanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Shaquanna rising or falling?

Shaquanna has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Shaquanna popularity over time

The story of Shaquanna

How old are people named Shaquanna?

Shaquanna year by year

Frequently asked questions

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