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Name meaning & stats

Shakira

Shakira (Arabic origin). 8,276 US babies since 1940, peak 2002.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

Arabic

In US birth records

Peak year: 2002

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8,276 US babies were named Shakira between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Shakira (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 50% of the family

  • Shakira 50%
  • Shakera 8%
  • Shakyra 7%
  • Shakeria 6%
  • Shakara 5%
  • Shakirah 5%
  • Shakiera 2%
  • Shacara 2%
  • Shakeira 2%
  • Shacora 2%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2002)