Shakita Name Popularity and Statistics
Shakita is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Shakita?
Shakita is spelled S-H-A-K-I-T-A. The name has 7 letters.
Shakita Popularity in 2001
Rank#15,352
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 4,607 places to #15,352 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2000.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shakita Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1978 through 2001. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 |
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 |
| 1999 | Girls | 9 | #9,479 |
| 1998 | Girls | 14 | #6,719 |
| 1997 | Girls | 10 | #8,334 |
| 1996 | Girls | 19 | #5,065 |
| 1995 | Girls | 23 | #4,348 |
| 1994 | Girls | 34 | #3,302 |
| 1993 | Girls | 48 | #2,573 |
| 1992 | Girls | 53 | #2,433 |
| 1991 | Girls | 49 | #2,519 |
| 1990 | Girls | 68 | #1,989 |
| 1989 | Girls | 74 | #1,804 |
| 1988 | Girls | 75 | #1,704 |
| 1987 | Girls | 75 | #1,630 |
| 1986 | Girls | 81 | #1,515 |
| 1985 | Girls | 71 | #1,650 |
| 1984 | Girls | 68 | #1,616 |
| 1983 | Girls | 69 | #1,608 |
| 1982 | Girls | 43 | #2,288 |
| 1981 | Girls | 61 | #1,809 |
| 1980 | Girls | 49 | #2,096 |
| 1979 | Girls | 49 | #2,050 |
| 1978 | Girls | 40 | #2,269 |
When Was Shakita Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1986 · Girls
81 recorded births
National rank #1,515
1988 · Girls
75 recorded births
National rank #1,704
1987 · Girls
75 recorded births
National rank #1,630
1989 · Girls
74 recorded births
National rank #1,804
Where Shakita Ranked Highest in 1996
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,448 | 5 |