girl's name
Shakyra
shuh-KY-ruh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,157
Shakyra is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 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 2001, when 73 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shakyra Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 114 |
| 1990s | 492 |
| 2000s | 466 |
| 2010s | 64 |
How Popular Is Shakyra?
In 2018, Shakyra 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 Shakyra 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 Shakyra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shakyra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shakyra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shakyra
- English shuh-KY-ruh
Sibling Names for Shakyra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shakyra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shakyra
How popular is the name Shakyra?
In 2018, Shakyra 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 Shakyra a girl's or a boy's name?
Shakyra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shakyra?
Shakyra has 3 syllables.
When was Shakyra most popular?
Shakyra peaked in 2001, when 73 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.