Shakana Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationsha-KAH-nah / /ʃəˈkɑːnə/

African; Arabic

Meaning

African: 'gift'; Arabic: 'to be grateful'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Shakana has roots in African cultures, where it is often associated with themes of gratitude and gifts. In Arabic contexts, it reflects a sense of thankfulness. The name is relatively modern and may not have extensive historical documentation but is gaining recognition in various communities. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and positive connotations.

Trend Summary

The name Shakana is not widely recognized in the U.S. and does not have significant popularity trends.

Similar Names

ShanikaShalondaShakinaShanitaShaniece

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Famous people named Shakana

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Sibling Suggestions

ShakiraShaniceShanayaShalinaShanell

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Shakana was first seen in the United States in 1991. Shakana has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shakana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Shakana

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
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