How Many People Are Named Shanequa?

1,822

people named Shanequa are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 187,587 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,874 babies named Shanequa in Social Security records from 1971 to 2002, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,158

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,009

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Peak Year

1991

284 births

Trend

2002

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Shanequa in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Shanequa alive today is about 37 years old, and 93% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 40 in 2025.

Under 30 131
7.2%
30 to 59 1,691
92.8%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Shanequa first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 1991, to 284 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2002.

Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2002

🏆 Rank History

Shanequa has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #733, in 1991.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#733 (1991)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,478 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Shanequa alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Shanequa were born in New York than in any other state: about 424 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shanequa was given 5 times as often in South Carolina, 4.7 times in New York and 4.5 times in Mississippi.

New York 424
Texas 185
Georgia 85
South Carolina 75
North Carolina 71
Florida 59
Mississippi 51
Alabama 48
Illinois 45
Virginia 40
Louisiana 31
Ohio 28
Pennsylvania 24
New Jersey 23
California 19
Michigan 14
Tennessee 11
Wisconsin 8
Maryland 6
Arkansas 5
Missouri 5

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