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Shukri

OriginArabic
Meaning"thankful"

About Shukri

Succinct and crisp in sound, Shukri is an Arabic name, related to the more familiar feminine form, Shakira. Notable bearers of the name include cricket coach Shukri Conrad, singer Shukri Jamal, fashion designer Shukri Lawrence, and actor Shukri Yahaya.

Alternative spellings include Shoukri, Shoukry, and Choukri while the Turkish form is Şükrü. Shakir is another name with the same root.

Pronounced SHOO-kree.

As of October 2026, Shukri ranked #5911 in US births in 1996 SSA.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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