girl's name
Shakeela
shuh-KEE-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 288
Shakeela is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1991, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shakeela Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 86 |
| 1990s | 141 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Shakeela?
In 2007, Shakeela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Shakeela Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Shakeela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shakeela Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shakeela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shakeela
- English shuh-KEE-luh
Sibling Names for Shakeela
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shakeela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shakeela
How popular is the name Shakeela?
In 2007, Shakeela was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Shakeela a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakeela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shakeela?
Shakeela has 3 syllables.
When was Shakeela most popular?
Shakeela peaked in 1991, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.