Unknown; likely a modern American creation
Shakoya is a contemporary American name with no established etymological root. It is likely a creative blend of rhythmic sounds, possibly influenced by names like Shakoia or Sequoia, or a combination of the prefix 'Sha-' with the name Koya.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Shakoya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).