Feminine dossier · first seen 1970
Shanika
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1979
Peak era
1979
Peak births
410
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Shanika
How many people are named Shanika?
An estimated 5,342 living Americans are named Shanika.
How rare is Shanika?
Shanika fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Shanika?
The median age of a living American named Shanika is approximately 41 years, with most bearers falling between 36 and 46 years old.
Is Shanika still popular?
Not especially. Shanika has been declining since its 1979 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Shanika most common?
Shanika has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 5.3× more often than the national baseline.
1970Peak 19792025
Peak year
1979
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
5,599