Shakila
Shakila is a girl baby name. Ranked #60,823 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shakila first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 536 babies have been named Shakila in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shakila is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #60,823 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #60,823
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Shakila
Shakila is a girl name .
Shakila is currently ranked #60,823 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shakila include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shakie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis