Shaquilla

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables.

Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Shaquilla by the numbers

Its American peak was 100 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Shaquilla

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shaquilla. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

Sounds like Shaquilla

Names that are said the same way as Shaquilla, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Shakilabeautiful, graceful; a form of Shakeel4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shakayla16 in the US (2017)
  • Shakyla5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Shaquilla

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