Name meaning & stats
Shaniqua
Shaniqua. 5,117 US babies since 1940, peak 1991.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
A modern coinage.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1991
5,117 US babies were named Shaniqua between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Shaniqua (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 4 Shanikas spell it Shaniqua
- Shanika 31%
- Shaniqua 28%
- Shaneka 15%
- Shanequa 10%
- Shaneika 3%
- Shaneeka 2%
- Shanica 2%
- Shanekia 2%
- Shanieka 1%
- Shanicka 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1991)