Shakera Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsha-KEH-rah / ʃəˈkɛrəArabic; African
Meaning
Arabic: 'to be grateful'; African: 'a gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shakera is a name with roots in Arabic and African cultures. In Arabic-speaking regions, it is often associated with gratitude and thankfulness. The name has also been embraced in various African communities, where it signifies a sense of being a cherished gift. Its usage may vary in different cultures, reflecting diverse interpretations and significance.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shakera was first seen in the United States in 1972. Shakera has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Florida, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Shakera has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shakera (2003)
State | Births | Share |
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FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1972 | 5 |
1974 | 11 |
1975 | 6 |
1976 | 11 |
1977 | 17 |
1978 | 13 |
1979 | 17 |
1980 | 17 |
1981 | 15 |
1982 | 32 |
1983 | 32 |
1984 | 34 |
1985 | 31 |
1986 | 46 |
1987 | 53 |
1988 | 55 |
1989 | 43 |
1990 | 69 |
1991 | 67 |
1992 | 102 |
1993 | 102 |
1994 | 84 |
1995 | 71 |
1996 | 66 |
1997 | 56 |
1998 | 33 |
1999 | 39 |
2000 | 42 |
2001 | 33 |
2002 | 40 |
2003 | 29 |
2004 | 17 |
2005 | 15 |
2006 | 28 |
2007 | 14 |
2008 | 13 |
2009 | 5 |
2010 | 5 |
2012 | 6 |