How Many People Are Named Shakur?

1,591

people in the United States are named Shakur

1 in 210,559 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#8659

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0005%

Of US population

Peak Year

1997

128 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Arabic
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "thankful" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الشكور (al-Shakur) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.6%
Male
99.4%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 17.0 years old

Young (<30) 1,507
94.7%
Adult (30–60) 84
5.3%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1987 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Pennsylvania 175
New York 133
New Jersey 76
North Carolina 37
California 31
Florida 31
Illinois 21
Georgia 18
Ohio 17
Texas 15

💡 Fun Facts About "Shakur"

  • 59 babies were named Shakur in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1997
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1987
  • Most popular in Pennsylvania

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