Shaakirah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-KEER-ah / ʃɑːˈkiːrəArabic
Meaning
grateful; thankful
Historical & Cultural Background
Shaakirah is derived from the Arabic root 'sh-k-r', which relates to gratitude and thankfulness. It is often used in Islamic cultures, reflecting a positive attribute valued in many communities. The name is associated with a sense of appreciation and acknowledgment of blessings.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shaakirah was first seen in the United States in 1993. Shaakirah has ranked as high as #1241 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shaakirah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |