Shakira

Girl name

Shakira has been given to 8,276 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 2002.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

8,276

Peak year

2002 (512 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

▼ -79%

Gender split

All girls

Shakira's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.

Year	Girls rank
2000	#846

— means outside the top 1000 that year.

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shakira.

8,255 babies since 1945

8,204 babies since 1981

8,372 babies since 1891

8,139 babies since 1982

8,432 babies since 1919

8,082 babies since 1880

8,071 babies since 1965

8,026 babies since 1942

How popular is the name Shakira?

Shakira has been given to 8,276 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shakira peak?

Shakira peaked in 2002, when 512 babies were given the name.

Is Shakira a girl or boy name?

Shakira is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shakira are girls).

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