Shamika

Girl · recorded 1971–2018

  • 2018last recorded
  • 1981best year

Most popular in 1981.

Last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shamika.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1971

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 42 recorded years as a table
Shamika, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19715
197214
197331
197442
197593
1976119
1977145
1978165
1979198
1980191
1981202
1982190
1983184
1984167
1985139
1986152
1987148
1988124
1989125
1990101
199185
199284
199372
199446
199526
199626
199726
199813
199915
200014
200113
20026
20035
20048
20055
20065
20083
20114
20125
20145
20154
20184

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shamika isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Shamika

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2018
6
Rank in 2018
#13,793
How rare
1 in 283,512 girls
Since 1971
5,061

Shamika was last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1981, at 202 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shamika doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.