Shakila
Meaning of Shakila
Shakila is a female name of Persian origin. It is pronounced as shah-KEE-lah (/ʃɑːˈkiːlə/) in Persian. The name has variations, such as Shakilah. In the United States, the name Shakila has been given to newborn girls throughout the years, although its popularity has varied. In recent years, it has been less commonly used, with only 5 occurrences in 2011 and 8 occurrences in 2008. However, during the late 1990s and early 2000s, the name experienced a peak in popularity with rankings ranging from 2938 to 1876. The name Shakila carries a sense of cultural richness and uniqueness, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Persian
- Pronunced as shah-KEE-lah (/ʃɑːˈkiːlə/)
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Notable People Named Shakila
| Shakila Karim, known professionally as Shakila K, is an English singer-songwriter and musician. |
| Shakila was a renowned Indian actress, famous for her roles in Guru Dutt's films Aar Paar (1954) and C.I.D. (1956). |
