Shoneka
Meaning
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #58,331
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Shon, Neka, Shonie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish
"tumult, riot"
Origin: Celtic/Pictish
Triston is more popular, ranked #2459 vs #58331 for Shoneka.
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Triston is more popular, ranked #2459 compared to Shoneka at #58331 in the United States.
Shoneka means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Triston means "tumult, riot" (Celtic/Pictish origin).
Shoneka is primarily a girl name. Triston is primarily a boy name.