Shalika
Shalika is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,507 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shalika first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 109 babies have been named Shalika in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shalika is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,507 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,507
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Shalika
Shalika is a girl name .
Shalika is currently ranked #16,507 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shalika include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shalika include Shalom . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis