Shakirah or Shaakirah?
Two spellings, side by side.
Shakirah and Shaakirah are two spellings of the same sound. Shakirah is listed with the meaning "Originating from Arabic, this name describes a person who is grateful or thankful. It is a common virtuous name" and Shaakirah with "This Arabic feminine name means one who is grateful or contented, reflecting a spirit of thankfulness". Shakirah is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Shakirah | Shaakirah |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Originating from Arabic, this name describes a person who is grateful or thankful. It is a common virtuous name. | This Arabic feminine name means one who is grateful or contented, reflecting a spirit of thankfulness. |
| Origin | Arabic | Arabic |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Sha-ki-rah | Shaa-ki-rah |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Shakirah and Shaakirah
Is Shakirah or Shaakirah more common?
Shakirah is more often searched and saved on this site; Shaakirah is also used.
Do Shakirah and Shaakirah mean the same?
Shakirah: "Originating from Arabic, this name describes a person who is grateful or thankful. It is a common virtuous name". Shaakirah: "This Arabic feminine name means one who is grateful or contented, reflecting a spirit of thankfulness".
How do you say Shakirah?
In parts: Sha-ki-rah. Shaakirah is said the same way.
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