Shakir vs Shakira

Side-by-side comparison of Shakir and Shakira — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shakir

Boy name · Rank #5115

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Name B

Shakira

Girl name · Rank #7007

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Metric Shakir Shakira
Current Rank #5115 #7007
Total Births (all years) 1,217 8,276
Peak Year 1993 2002
Peak Year Births 68 512
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Shakir Shakira
1970ss 123 682
1980ss 180 1,469
1990ss 358 2,797
2000ss 279 2,675
2010ss 169 549
2020ss 108 104

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shakir Shakira
2014 18 61
2015 16 56
2016 17 28
2017 27 23
2018 19 31
2019 10 28
2020 15 25
2021 23 21
2022 20 17
2023 18 13
2024 19 16
2025 13 12

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1971–2025.

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