Shakir - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Shakir \

is of Arabic origin, and its meaning is "grateful".

Shakir has 2 variant forms: Shakeer and Shaqueer.

A baby name that sounds like Shakir is Shachar.

Shakir is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#36860 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Shakir. Compare Shakir with its variant forms and related boy names.