When and why did "black" or "ghetto" names, such as Shaniqua, DaShaun, DeAndre, Tayshaun... start?

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not hating at all. just curious of the background as there really is no other names like those ones

Spoonfeedme

Follow up question; why are there so many 'classical' names like Julius and Marcus among African-Americans?

lordofthejelly

This comment on a thread last year contains a lot of info you're looking for. h/t to /u/raskolnik