Likely a modern American blend of Arabic and African roots
Shaquera is a modern American name likely created by combining the prefix 'Sha-' with the name Quera or Shakira. It often draws influence from the Arabic name Shakira, meaning 'thankful' or 'grateful'. As a contemporary invention, it is valued for its unique sound and rhythmic quality.
Less common today
Shaquera isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,939 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
