About Shanikwa
The name Shanikwa is of African origin and is typically used in the Swahili language. It is a variant of the name Shaniqua, which originated from the combination of the English name Shannon and the African name Qua. The name Shanikwa does not have a specific meaning in Swahili or any other African language. It is a modern name that gained popularity in African-American communities in the United States during the late 20th century.
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Most individuals with the name Shanikwa are female.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Shanikwa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shanikwa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.