Shaquana

Meaning of Shaquana

Shaquana is a female name with an American English pronunciation of shuh-KWAN-uh (/ʃəˈkwɑnə/). It is also associated with variations such as Shaquita and Shaquanna. The name Shaquana has been given to newborns in North Carolina since at least 1978, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has ranked within the top 900 names for girls in North Carolina. The origin of the name Shaquana is not specified, but it likely derives from African-American or African roots. It is a unique and distinctive name that may appeal to parents looking for a culturally diverse and modern choice for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as shuh-KWAN-uh (/ʃəˈkwɑnə/)

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Notable People Named Shaquana

Shaquana Latish Quintyne is a former Barbadian cricketer known for her right-arm leg break bowling, who represented the West Indies in One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals between 2011 and 2016.
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