How Many People Are Named Shakirah?
people named Shakirah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 432,092 people in the US has this name
Based on 808 babies named Shakirah in Social Security records from 1976 to 2018, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
42 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Shakirah in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Shakirah alive today is about 31 years old, and 58% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 24 and 38 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Shakirah first appears in the records in 1976 and was given most often in 1992, to 42 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2018.
Babies given the name each year, 1976 to 2018
🏆 Rank History
Shakirah has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,856, in 1992.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,856 (1992) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,587 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Shakirah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Shakirah were born in New Jersey than in any other state: about 159 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shakirah was given 22.3 times as often in New Jersey and 5.2 times in Pennsylvania.
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