Shaakirah

Shaakirah Meaning & Origin

About Shaakirah
The name "Shaakirah" is of Arabic origin and is predominantly used for girls. It is derived from the Arabic word "shaakir" which means "thankful" or "grateful." Therefore, the name "Shaakirah" carries the meaning of being appreciative, expressing gratitude, and having a thankful nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shaakirah are female.

Shaakirah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 K AO1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/shaakirah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shaakirah in Braille

Here's how to represent Shaakirah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shaakirah in braille

How to Spell the Name Shaakirah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shaakirah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shaakirah in sign language

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