Shakur

Meaning of Shakur

Shakur is a strong and unique name for baby boys. It has its origins in Arabic, where it means "thankful" or "grateful." The name Shakur carries a sense of appreciation and gratitude, making it a meaningful choice for parents who value these qualities. In terms of pronunciation, Shakur is typically pronounced as shah-KOOR (/ʃɑːˈkʊər/) in Arabic. This name also has a variation, Shaqur, which can be used interchangeably.

In the United States of America, the name Shakur has been steadily increasing in popularity over the years. While it hasn't reached the top ranks yet, its appeal is evident with an average occurrence of around 50 babies per year in recent times. Parents who choose the name Shakur are embracing its uniqueness and cultural significance while bestowing their child with a name that stands out from the crowd. Consider giving your little one this powerful name that embodies gratitude and appreciation.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as shah-KOOR (/ʃɑːˈkʊər/)

• Shaqir
• Shakir
• Shaker