How Many People Are Named Shaquilla?

Complete statistics for the name Shaquilla: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shaquilla
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Shaquilla is a very rare female name, with only 545 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 605,792 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1993 with 111 births, showing its status as a modern, newer-generation name.

~545
Living in US
1 in 605,792
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Innovative
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

789
Worldwide Bearers
#571,890
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
545
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
22
🇬🇧 England
2
🇵🇭 Philippines
2
🇰🇪 Kenya
1
🇻🇮 United States Virgin Islands
1
🇹🇼 Taiwan
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
1
🇳🇿 New Zealand
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
35 (6%)
♀ Female
510 (94%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 34
48
Would be under 30 (9%)
508
Would be 30–60 (91%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 556 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
26
Modern Appeal
74
International
62

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shaquilla Through the Generations

Shaquilla has seen a stable presence in the naming landscape since its peak in 1993, with 111 births that year. Today, the name is predominantly held by individuals aged between 30 and 60, with an average age of 34. This indicates that while the name isn't as popular as it once was, it remains a choice for parents looking for something unique yet timeless. With 545 estimated living bearers in the US, Shaquilla continues to be a distinctive name among the female population.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 23
New York 23
North Carolina 20
South Carolina 17
Florida 14
Mississippi 12
Tennessee 10
Georgia 7
Louisiana 6
Alabama 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shaquilla's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Shaquilla

How Many People Have the Name Shaquilla?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 545 people in the United States currently share the name Shaquilla. That works out to roughly 1 in every 605,792 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shaquilla a Common or Rare Name?

Shaquilla is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shaquilla Mean?

Shaquilla means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shaquilla in SSA data, approximately 6% are male and 94% are female.

When Was Shaquilla Most Popular?

The name Shaquilla reached peak popularity in 1993, with 111 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shaquilla?

Approximately 545 people named Shaquilla live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 556. That works out to roughly 1 in 605,792 Americans.

Is Shaquilla a rare name?

Shaquilla is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 605,792 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shaquilla mean?

Shaquilla means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Shaquilla more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 6% of people named Shaquilla are male and 94% are female.

When was Shaquilla most popular?

Shaquilla peaked in 1993 with 111 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US545
All-Time Births556
1 in X1 in 605,792
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age34
Peak Year1993
World Rank#571,890
Male %6%
Female %94%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.