Shukri
Meaning of Shukri
The name Shukri, predominantly given to females, has its origins in Arabic culture. Pronounced as SHOOK-ree (/ˈʃuːk.ri/), the name carries the beautiful meaning of "thankful" or "grateful," reflecting a sense of appreciation and gratitude. Although not widely common in the United States, Shukri has seen consistent usage over the past two decades, with occurrences fluctuating slightly each year. The highest recorded rank was in 2008 when it reached 7070th place with 18 newborns named Shukri. This name resonates with those who value cultural heritage and profound meanings behind names, making it a unique choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet deeply significant for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as SHOOK-ree (/ˈʃuːk.ri/)
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Notable People Named Shukri
| Shukri al-Quwatli was the first president of post-independence Syria, known for his activism and leadership in the country's struggle for independence from French control. |
| Shukri Mohammed Ghanem was a Libyan politician who served as the General Secretary of the General People's Committee of Libya and later as the Minister of Oil. |
| Mohd Shukri bin Yahaya is a Malaysian actor and director known for his leading roles in successful television series and his award-winning performances. |
