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Shannequa

Shannequa proper noun: a female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua.

Proper noun

Shannequa

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua.
    • Recruit officer Shannequa Haywood poses for a photo with Mayor Joseph Hogsett and Chief Troy Riggs. Sixty-five newest members of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were sworn in Friday, June 8, 2015, afternoon at Pike Performing Arts Center after taking the oath of office during a...2016 April 23, “IMPD 11th Recruit Class sworn in as Officers”, in IndyStar, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2025

Questions about Shannequa

What does Shannequa mean?
Shannequa means a female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua.
What part of speech is Shannequa?
Shannequa is a proper noun.

Words near Shannequa in the dictionary

  1. Shanmugam
  2. Shanmugams
  3. shanna
  4. Shannan
  5. Shannen
  6. Shannequa
  7. shannies
  8. Shannock
  9. Shannon
  10. Shannon Brook
  11. Shannon capacities

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