NAME PROFILE
Shakira
Shakira is an Arabic name meaning 'thankful' or 'grateful.' It embodies a sense of appreciation and joy, reflecting a vibrant personality that resonates with creativity and passion. Shakira is often associated with artistic expression and cultural fusion.
Key Stats
| Total births | 8,276 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2002 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 2020 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%FL — 20%NJ — 20%PA — 19%CA — 18%
Notable People
Shakira (Singer, *Hips Don't Lie*) · Shakira Caine (Model, actress) · Shakira Baksh (Actress) · Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter, philanthropist) · Shakira (Activist for education and children's rights)
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