Shakira Name Popularity and Statistics
Shakira is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Shakira?
Shakira is spelled S-H-A-K-I-R-A. The name has 7 letters.
Shakira Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,362
Recorded Births12
- Girls usage fell 1,430 places to #8,362 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shakira Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 12 | #8,362 |
| 2024 | Girls | 16 | #6,932 |
| 2023 | Girls | 13 | #8,055 |
| 2022 | Girls | 17 | #6,707 |
| 2021 | Girls | 21 | #5,748 |
| 2020 | Girls | 25 | #5,003 |
| 2019 | Girls | 28 | #4,773 |
| 2018 | Girls | 31 | #4,458 |
| 2017 | Girls | 23 | #5,517 |
| 2016 | Girls | 28 | #4,850 |
| 2015 | Girls | 56 | #3,024 |
| 2014 | Girls | 61 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | Girls | 60 | #2,837 |
| 2012 | Girls | 55 | #3,040 |
| 2011 | Girls | 82 | #2,274 |
| 2010 | Girls | 125 | #1,688 |
| 2009 | Girls | 153 | #1,492 |
| 2008 | Girls | 134 | #1,664 |
| 2007 | Girls | 244 | #1,075 |
| 2006 | Girls | 353 | #780 |
| 2005 | Girls | 220 | #1,078 |
| 2004 | Girls | 190 | #1,180 |
| 2003 | Girls | 337 | #747 |
| 2002 | Girls | 512 | #535 |
When Was Shakira Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2002 · Girls
512 recorded births
National rank #535
1997 · Girls
383 recorded births
National rank #596
2006 · Girls
353 recorded births
National rank #780
1996 · Girls
347 recorded births
National rank #646
Where Shakira Ranked Highest in 2020
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,183 | 5 |