Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1991. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Shanecqua through the years
Babies since 1880
15
0 boys · 15 girls
Most popular year
1991
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Shanecqua in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1991–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 1992. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1991.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Shanecqua’s family of names
In English usage, Shanecqua has a related form in Shaniqua.