Shakir is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1993 and has since faded.
Shakir is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,742 for boy births in the United States (and #14,182 across all names), given to 13 babies. Shakir first appears in 1971 and peaked in 1993 (68 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,742 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,217 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,425 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,990 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,472 |
| 2020 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,932 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,117 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,074 |
| 2017 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,968 |
| 2016 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,523 |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,702 |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,229 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,008 |
| 2012 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,584 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,164 |
| 2010 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,652 |
| 2009 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,705 |
| 2008 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,636 |
| 2007 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,875 |
| 2006 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,514 |
| 2005 | 18 | 18 | — | #4,794 |
| 2004 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,242 |
| 2003 | 36 | 36 | — | #2,772 |
| 2002 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,079 |
| 2001 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,048 |
| 2000 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,140 |
| 1999 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,019 |
| 1998 | 29 | 29 | — | #2,841 |
| 1997 | 30 | — | — | #2,670 |
| 1996 | 32 | — | — | #2,475 |
| 1995 | 52 | — | — | #1,731 |
| 1994 | 46 | — | #15,313 | #2,037 |
| 1993 | 73 | — | #15,338 | #1,416 |
| 1992 | 39 | — | — | #2,034 |
| 1991 | 20 | — | — | #3,207 |
| 1990 | 19 | — | — | #3,287 |
| 1989 | 28 | — | — | #2,403 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | — | #4,124 |
| 1987 | 19 | — | — | #2,818 |
| 1986 | 20 | — | — | #2,676 |
| 1985 | 9 | — | — | #4,636 |
| 1984 | 15 | — | — | #3,077 |
| 1983 | 18 | — | — | #2,659 |
| 1982 | 19 | — | — | #2,584 |
| 1981 | 18 | — | — | #2,660 |
| 1980 | 22 | — | — | #2,353 |
| 1979 | 26 | — | — | #2,036 |
| 1978 | 18 | — | — | #2,552 |
| 1977 | 20 | — | — | #2,340 |
| 1976 | 14 | — | — | #2,932 |
| 1975 | 18 | — | — | #2,439 |
| 1974 | 9 | — | — | #3,780 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,756 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | — | #5,625 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | — | #3,907 |