Feminine dossier · first seen 1976
Shekinah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2000
Peak births
109
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Shekinah
How many people are named Shekinah?
An estimated 2,100 living Americans are named Shekinah.
How rare is Shekinah?
Shekinah is very rare among babies today, with 22 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 79.8% from its 2000 peak.
How old is the typical Shekinah?
The median age of a living American named Shekinah is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 17 and 32 years old.
Is Shekinah still popular?
Yes. Shekinah is holding steady, with 22 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Shekinah most common?
Shekinah has its strongest geographic signal in Florida, where it appears 2.4× more often than the national baseline.
1976Peak 20002025
Peak year
2000
Decline from peak
79.8%
2025
22
All-time
2,146
Where it lives now
Shekinah is most concentrated in Florida — about 2.4× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Shekinah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.