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Shaterrica

sha-TAIR-i-kuh · Modern invented name, combining elements of names like Shaterria and Erica, with no traditional meaning.

Peak popularity
1994
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Shaterrica since 1985

Babies named Shaterrica per year in U.S. Social Security records.

511161990200020102020Most births 1994Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1980s51
1990s94
2000s12
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Shaterrica is a highly distinctive modern invented name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1985, a time when creative name construction was gaining popularity. It reached its peak usage in 1994, though it never ranked among the top 1000 names, reflecting its rarity and unique appeal. The name's trajectory has remained stable since the 1990s, with no significant revival, and its usage has consistently been concentrated in small numbers. While no top states are recorded, the name exemplifies the trend of blending familiar elements to craft one-of-a-kind names that stand out without becoming common.

Shaterrica is a modern invented name, likely formed by blending the phonetic elements of contemporary names such as Shaterria (itself a creative variant of Shatara or Shaterra) with the popular suffix -ica, as in Erica. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in the mid-1980s, reflecting a trend of crafting unique, melodic names by merging familiar sounds and syllables. Its usage peaked in the 1990s, but it has never been widespread.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Sha, Rica, Terri

Sibling names for Shaterrica

Names that share Shaterrica's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Shaterrica mean?
Shaterrica is a modern invented name with no traditional meaning; it was likely created by combining sounds from names like Shaterria and Erica.
How popular is the name Shaterrica?
Shaterrica has never ranked in the U.S. top 1000. It first appeared in 1985 and peaked in 1994, but its usage has remained very rare.
Is Shaterrica a girl's name?
Yes, Shaterrica is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.