Shameka

Shameka is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 1996.

Shameka at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Shameka

Shameka belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Shameka first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #470 in 1980, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 6,191 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Shameka in US records

First recorded (US)
1971
Best US rank
#470 in 1980
Peak year
1980
Total since 1880
6,191

Shameka in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#3795 in 1996
Babies named Shameka in 1996
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shameka mean?

The meaning of Shameka is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Shameka a boy or girl name?

Shameka is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 1996.

What origin is the name Shameka?

Shameka comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Shameka?

Shameka first appears in US records in 1971. Its best-ever ranking was #470 in 1980, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].