NAME PROFILE
Shaneka
Shaneka is a contemporary name of American origin, often believed to mean 'God is gracious.' It embodies a spirit of warmth, creativity, and a unique identity that resonates with those who bear the name.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,686 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1983 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Most recent | 1996 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
FL — 22%GA — 21%IL — 20%SC — 19%NY — 18%
Notable People
Shaneka Adams (Reality TV personality) · Shaneka Knowles (Social media influencer) · Shaneka Sanchez (Athlete) · Shaneka Williams (Musician) · Shaneka McCoy (Activist)
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