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Shakeelah

shuh-KEE-luh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 36

Shakeelah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 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 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shakeelah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.

23
'90 '00
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Births named Shakeelah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 23
2000s 5

How Popular Is Shakeelah?

In 2006, Shakeelah 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 Shakeelah Is Used

England & Wales #4,021 4 in 2002
United States #19,468 5 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Shakeelah

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How to Say Shakeelah

  • English shuh-KEE-luh

Sibling Names for Shakeelah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shakeelah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shakeelah

How popular is the name Shakeelah?

In 2006, Shakeelah 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 Shakeelah a girl's or a boy's name?

Shakeelah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shakeelah?

Shakeelah has 3 syllables.

When was Shakeelah most popular?

Shakeelah peaked in 1991, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.