1. Key Attributes of the Name Shakirah
| Short meaning of Shakirah | Thankful See below for detailed meaning |
|---|---|
| How to pronounce Shakirah | SHArp + KId + pRay + rUn Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Arabic Spelling (How to write Shakirah in Arabic) | شَاكِرَة |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | SH-K-R |
2. Detailed Meaning of Shakirah
Shakirah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “thankful”, “appreciative”, “grateful”. It is derived from the SH-K-R root (“thankfulness”) which is used in many places in the Quran.
