girl's name
Shaakirah
shuh-KEER-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 31
Shaakirah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2004, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shaakirah Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 |
How Popular Is Shaakirah?
In 2009, Shaakirah was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Shaakirah Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shaakirah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shaakirah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaakirah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shaakirah
- English shuh-KEER-uh
Sibling Names for Shaakirah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shaakirah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shaakirah
How popular is the name Shaakirah?
In 2009, Shaakirah was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Shaakirah a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaakirah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shaakirah?
Shaakirah has 3 syllables.
When was Shaakirah most popular?
Shaakirah peaked in 2004, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.