Name meaning
Shakir
means “thankful”
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Arabic, Muslim
- Say it
- SHAH-kir
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Shakir comes from the Arabic shākir, thankful or grateful.
Roots
From Arabic shākir (thankful).
Where it is used
Shakur is related.
Shakir name FAQ
What does the name Shakir mean?
Shakir means “thankful”. From Arabic shākir (thankful).
Where does the name Shakir come from?
Shakir is of Arabic origin. Today it is used in Arabic, Muslim families.
How do you pronounce Shakir?
Shakir is usually pronounced SHAH-kir.
Is Shakir a boy's or a girl's name?
Shakir is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.