Shakiya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ahk-eey-ah
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Shakiya means 'beautiful'.

Shakiyah name origin is a name with African American origins. 'Shakiyah' means 'Blessing Of The Lord' or 'thankful,' depending on the cultural context. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, as a unique and culturally rich choice for parents looking to honor their heritage. Shakiyah is pronounced as SHA-kee-yah and has become a symbol of strength and elegance in modern times.

Shakiya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shakiya is currently #19615 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Shakiya is currently #11171 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Shakiya is currently #9433 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Shakiya is currently #5332 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Shakiya is currently #9503 on Kiindred Australian Names

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