Shakir Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Shakir is listed in our database as a boy name of Egyptian origin. Its recorded meaning is “Grateful”.
Shakir Name at a Glance
| Name | Shakir |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Grateful. |
| Origin | Egyptian |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Shakir Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shakir means “Grateful”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Shakir Name Origin
Our database records Shakir under Egyptian origin. Browse more Egyptian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Shakir a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Shakir is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Shakir
When considering Shakir for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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