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Shakirah

female

Meaning

"Thankful Woman"

Feminine form related to Shakir, it conveys gratitude and thankfulness and is used across Arabic-speaking communities.

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Popularity History of Shakirah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Shakirah did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Shakirah Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Shakirah

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Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables3
Length8 letters

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