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Shakira

شاكرة

one who is grateful

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Name
Shakira
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Female
Meaning
one who is grateful
Detailed Meaning
Shakira carries the luminous quality of gratitude expressed as a way of life rather than a single act. Rooted in the Arabic word shukr, it evokes a soul that recognizes beauty and blessing in every moment. The name feels warm and radiant, suggesting a woman who moves through the world with open-hearted appreciation and quiet grace.
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Translations

arabic
شاكرة

Syllable Breakdown

1. sha (prefix) 2. ki (middle) 3. ra (suffix)
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Shakira Name Meaning and Style

Shakira is a female name of Arabic origin, meaning one who is grateful.

It appears in the Arabic, gratitude, Islamic name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Arabic names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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