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Shakira Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "shakira" is "thankful", and is used often for "girls".

Name
shakira
Meaning
thankful
Pronunciation
shah-kee-rah
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Shakira Name Details

Shakira is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'shukr' which means 'thankful' or 'grateful'. The name became popular globally due to the Colombian singer and actress Shakira, known for her influential music career.

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Sujita (soo-jee-tah)
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Aishah (ah-ee-SHAH)
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Mehroo (meh-ROO)
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Zhatie (zhah-tee-eh)
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Kaneera (kuh-NEER-uh)
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Nathiya (nuh-TEE-yah)
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Sreyaa (sree-yah)
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Sakhira (sah-KEER-ah)
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