Shameca is a spirited female name born from the creative naming traditions of African American families, blending the mellow “Sha-” prefix with the punchy “-meca” ending into a melody all its own. Pronounced shuh-MEE-kuh, it first appeared in U.S. birth records in the early 1970s, grew into a small flame through the mid-’80s with around ten to twenty little girls each year, and then drifted gently into the early ’90s. Its syllables dance off the tongue like a salsa riff at sunset, evoking warmth, resilience, and playful passion. With every cheer of “Shameca!” you can almost hear confetti pop—this name is a joyful spark, destined to light up rooms and inspire celebration wherever it goes.