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Shacoya
How to Pronounce Shacoya
Pronounced shuh-KOY-uh /ΚΙΛkΙΙͺΙ/Medium
Meaning: Shacoya is a modern African American coinage, built from the very productive Sha- prefix and a -coya ending.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Shacoya is a coined name that pairs that busy prefix with a soft, unusual tail. Its quiet high came around 1989.
It was given to only a couple dozen girls a year at most and faded by the late nineteen-nineties, so it stayed rare throughout. It reads as an inventive personal coinage of its moment.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Shacoya mean?
It is a modern African American coinage, joining the Sha- prefix with a -coya ending.
How do you pronounce Shacoya?
It's said shuh-KOY-uh /ΚΙΛkΙΙͺΙ/, three syllables stressed on the second.
Is Shacoya a boy or girl name?
Shacoya is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Shacoya?
It has always been rare, given to only a couple dozen girls a year at its peak in the late nineteen-eighties.