Jakirah is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in the Arabic language, where it means "one who wakes up" or "awakening." The name Jakirah has a delightful rhythm and is pronounced as juh-KEER-uh (/dʒəˈkɪrə/) in English. This pronunciation adds a soft touch to the name, making it even more appealing. While there are no known variations of Jakirah, the name Jakira may be considered similar. In recent years, Jakirah has been steadily gaining popularity in the United States, with over 100 occurrences in 2015 alone. This upward trend suggests that parents are increasingly drawn to this charming and distinctive name for their daughters. With its rich meaning and graceful sound, Jakirah is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while still maintaining cultural significance.