Shanika

Recorded 1970–2024 · United States

Shanika was most popular in 1979, when 410 American babies were given the name — ranking #876 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 5,610 people named Shanika.

Shanika over time

Births per year. The dot marks Shanika’s peak in 1979. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Shanika

Janell
Elissa
Janna
Shavon
Latosha
Jovan

Where Shanika is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Maryland 3.8×
South Carolina 3.1×
Florida 3.1×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org