Name Profile
Shakir
"thankful" — Arabic origin
BoyArabic2 syllables
About Shakir
Shakir appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Shakir has Arabic origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "thankful."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
PronunciationShakir
Syllables2
Nicknames for Shakir
ShakShakyShaKir
Popularity in the U.S.
Shakir is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Shakir for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Shakir had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Shakir James
- Shakir Alexander
- Shakir Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Shakir mean?
Shakir means "thankful" and is commonly associated with Arabic roots.
Is Shakir a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Shakir is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Shakir pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Shakir.
What are common nicknames for Shakir?
Popular nicknames include Shak, Shaky, Sha, Kir.