Girl · Name family
Shakira
13,492births recorded
19Countries
3Variants
2002Peak · South Australia
#8362United States 2025
Shakira is a girl name family recorded 13,492 times in 19 countries since 1970. It ranks highest today in the United States (#8362 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 2002, at 153.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Shakira
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakira | English | 8,276 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8362 | 2002 | ▼ 76 % |
| Shakira | English | 1,459 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2002 | – |
| Shakira | English | 374 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 2007 | – |
| Shakira | English | 315 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2002 | – |
| Shakira | English | 303 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #2059 | 2000 | ▼ 24 % |
| Shakira | English | 202 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2002 | – |
| Shakyra | English | 1,136 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2001 | – |
| Shakyra | English | 10 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2003 | – |
| Shakyra | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2003 | – |
| Shakirah | English | 808 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1992 | – |
| Shakirah | English | 105 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2003 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Shakira ↔ Shakyra — spelling variant
- Shakira ↔ Shakirah — spelling variant
Questions about Shakira
How popular is the name Shakira?
In 2025 it ranked #8362 in the United States. Official registers record 13,492 births across 19 countries.
What is Shakira in other languages?
Shakyra (English); Shakirah (English).
When was Shakira most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 2002, at 153.6 births per 100,000.
Is Shakira a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Shakira is a girl name.