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Name meaning

Shaquille

may mean “handsome”

Origin
Arabic
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Arabic, American
Say it
shah-KEEL
Letters
9

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Shaquille

Shaquille is usually traced to the Arabic shakīl, handsome or well-formed. This is not certain.

Roots

Arabic shakīl (handsome) (uncertain).

Where it is used

Shakil is related.

Shaquille name FAQ

What does the name Shaquille mean?

Shaquille may mean “handsome”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Arabic shakīl (handsome) (uncertain).

Where does the name Shaquille come from?

Shaquille is of Arabic origin. Today it is used in Arabic, American families.

How do you pronounce Shaquille?

Shaquille is usually pronounced shah-KEEL.

Is Shaquille a boy's or a girl's name?

Shaquille is mostly masculine.

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Sources

Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, 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.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shaquille

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