Thankful or grateful
Shekira is a variant of the Arabic name Shakira, which is derived from the root 'shakara' meaning to thank. It conveys a sense of gratitude and appreciation. While less common than its parent spelling, it maintains the same rhythmic and melodic qualities.
Less common today
Shekira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,888 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
