Shakirah — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Shakirah is a stunning and powerful name with Arabic origins. It is derived from the word 'shakira', meaning 'grateful' or 'thankful'.
Shakirah
Meaning of Shakirah:
Shakirah is a stunning and powerful name with Arabic origins. It is derived from the word 'shakira', meaning 'grateful' or 'thankful'. Shakirah represents a person who appreciates the blessings in life and approaches challenges with gratitude. This name symbolizes resilience, optimism, and a deep sense of appreciation for the beauty in the world.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Arabic
- US popularity: In 2018, 6 newborns in the United States were named Shakirah (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1992 with 42 babies.
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What does the name Shakirah mean?
Shakirah is a stunning and powerful name with Arabic origins. It is derived from the word 'shakira', meaning 'grateful' or 'thankful'. Shakirah represents a person who appreciates the blessings in life and approaches challenges with gratitude.
What is the origin of the name Shakirah?
Shakirah is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Is Shakirah a boy or girl name?
Shakirah is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Shakirah?
In 2018, 6 newborns in the United States were named Shakirah, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1992, with 42 babies given the name.
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