How Many People Are Named Sheniqua?
Complete statistics for the name Sheniqua: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Sheniqua is a very rare female name, with only 682 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 483,654 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1991 with 80 births, and it's now considered stable, with most Sheniquas aged between 30 and 60.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 40All 703 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: 1991Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Sheniqua Through the Generations
Sheniqua, a name that's been around since the early '90s, has seen its peak in 1991 when 80 babies were given this unique moniker. Today, there are 682 people named Sheniqua in the United States, with the majority being women aged between 30 and 60. Interestingly, the name's distribution shows a slight skew towards middle-aged individuals, with only 13 under 30 and none over 60, indicating it's a name that's firmly rooted in a specific generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Sheniqua's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Sheniqua
How Many People Have the Name Sheniqua?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 682 people in the United States currently share the name Sheniqua. That works out to roughly 1 in every 483,654 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Sheniqua a Common or Rare Name?
Sheniqua 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 Sheniqua Mean?
Sheniqua means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Sheniqua in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Sheniqua Most Popular?
The name Sheniqua reached peak popularity in 1991, with 80 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 Sheniqua?
Approximately 682 people named Sheniqua live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 703. That works out to roughly 1 in 483,654 Americans.
Is Sheniqua a rare name?
Sheniqua is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 483,654 Americans has this name.
What does the name Sheniqua mean?
Sheniqua means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Sheniqua more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sheniqua are male and 100% are female.
When was Sheniqua most popular?
Sheniqua peaked in 1991 with 80 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.