boy's name

Shakiel

shuh-KEEL (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 87

Shakiel is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 7 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 1993, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Shakiel Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s.

44
'90
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Births named Shakiel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 44

How Popular Is Shakiel?

In 1994, Shakiel was given to 7 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 Shakiel Is Used

England & Wales #5,928 3 in 2015
United States #7,639 7 in 1994

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 Shakiel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Shakiel Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shakiel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shakiel

  • English shuh-KEEL

Sibling Names for Shakiel

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

Common Questions About Shakiel

How popular is the name Shakiel?

In 1994, Shakiel was given to 7 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 Shakiel a girl's or a boy's name?

Shakiel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shakiel?

Shakiel has 2 syllables.

When was Shakiel most popular?

Shakiel peaked in 1993, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.