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Shaniqua

girl name · African American origin · 3 syllables

Meaning

modern coinage using the 'Sha-' prefix pattern; a widely recognized 1990s-2000s naming style

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1980s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Shaniqua peaked in the 1980s.

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