Shakenna

Shakenna Meaning & Origin

About Shakenna
The name Shakenna is of African origin and is believed to be a combination of two names, Shakira and McKenna. Shakira is an Arabic name meaning "grateful" or "thankful," while McKenna is of Gaelic origin and means "son of Cionaodh" or "born of fire." Therefore, the name Shakenna can be interpreted as a combination of these meanings, representing a person who is grateful and fiery in nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shakenna are female.

Shakenna Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 K EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/shakenna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shakenna in Braille

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

The name Shakenna in braille

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

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

The name Shakenna in sign language

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