Shakiyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sha-KEE-ya
- Origin
- Modern
Shakiyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Shakiyah come from?
Modern: spelling of Shakiya; modern American coinage, Sha- + Kiya
Meaning borrowed from Shakiya.
Is Shakiyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakiyah is a girls' name.
How popular is Shakiyah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the girls named Shakiyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shakiyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,088 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,354 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,432 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 22 | #5,250 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
Names like Shakiyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Jaliyah, Samiyah, Aziyah, Zaliyah, Zamiyah, Kamiyah, Naziyah, Taliyah, Jaziyah
Names related to Shakiyah
Zakiyah, Sakiyah, Sakiya, Shakiya, Shakia, Shikha, Shakya, Shakiah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Shakiyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shakiyah, updated 20 October 2026.