Her name

Shakira

By Gautam Khorana·27 June 2026·Updated 17 September 2026

Shakira means Thankful; Grateful, with Arabic origins.

Origin: Arabic
Numerology: 4

How popular is Shakira?

Global: #81

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Questions, answered

What does the name Shakira mean?

Shakira means Thankful; Grateful.

Where does the name Shakira come from?

Shakira has Arabic origins.

What is the numerology of Shakira?

Shakira carries numerology number 4.

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