Shakira

sha-KEER-ah

Arabic

"thankful, woman of grace"

Shakira Origin and Meaning

The name Shakira is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "thankful, woman of grace".

The mononymous Colombian-born singer inspired a popularity blip in the 90s and early 00s.

Shakira Rank in US Top 1000

# 790 in the US

Famous People Named Shakira

• Shakira (Isabel Mebarak) Colombian pop singer
• Shakira Baksh Lady Caine; Guyanese,British actress and model; wife of actor Michael Caine
• Shakira Martin Miss Jamaica Universe 2011
• Shakira Baker New Zealand rugby union player

The name Shakira in Pop Culture

• Shakira character from TV show "Timeblazers"
• Shakira character in DC Comics