TheNameDBShaka
M FShaka is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (15% of births). There have been 834 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 692 as boys and 142 as girls. Shaka gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 1987 and has since declined significantly.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1993 | 25 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1991 | 30 |
| 1990 | 28 |
| 1989 | 29 |
| 1988 | 48 |
| 1987 | 53 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1982 | 28 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1980 | 32 |
| 1979 | 28 |
| 1978 | 28 |
| 1977 | 45 |
| 1976 | 37 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1970 | 5 |