Given name
Shakeyra
“grateful; thankful”
Shakeyra is a variant of Shakira. In Arabic use, Shakira carries the interpretation “grateful; thankful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Shakeyra is a variant of Shakira. In Arabic use, Shakira carries the interpretation “grateful; thankful.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Shakeyra connects to the Shakir name family through Shakira. An origin associated with Shakir is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1991. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Shakeyra through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 34
- 0 boys · 34 girls
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 1995.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Shakeyra’s family of names
Shakeyra has a related form in Shakira.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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