Shenequa

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proper noun

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua.

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Meanings

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

    Writing at Hello Beautiful, Shenequa Golding says she’s most upset at African Americans who stereotype her based on a choice her mother made.

    2012 October 11, Shenequa Golding, “Being Named Shenequa Doesn't Make Me Ghetto”, in The Root, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2025
Cite this entry
APA

Shenequa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shenequa

MLA

“Shenequa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shenequa. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shenequa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shenequa.

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