Shanikia
Girl nameShanikia has been given to 87 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 1982.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
87
Peak year
1982 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1979
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Shanikia — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shanikia.
Sibling name ideas for Shanikia
Same era and popularity as Shanikia, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Shanikia?
Shanikia has been given to 87 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Shanikia peak?
Shanikia peaked in 1982, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Shanikia a girl or boy name?
Shanikia is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shanikia are girls).
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