Shandreka is an uncommon yet captivating female given name of African-American origin. It combines the prefix "Sha-" meaning 'gift' and "-ndreka" which is derived from the Greek name Andrea, signifying 'brave'. This unique composite name has a melodic flow when spoken aloud, with its four syllables creating a rhythm that sets it apart from more traditional monikers. The name Shandreka is often associated with strength, uniqueness, and a touch of elegance, reflecting its African-American heritage and Greek influences. As a lesser-used name, it offers an opportunity for individuals named Shandreka to stand out and embrace their distinctive identity.
The name Shandreka saw its highest popularity between the years 1986 and 1990, with a peak of 25 births in 1990. However, it has been on a steady decline since then, with only 8 births recorded each year from 1995 to 1997.