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  SHAKALA

The meaning of the girl name Shakala is PRETTY.

Details on SHAKALA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Pretty
Popularity for Girl:
32,390th in the USA (bottom 45%)

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
SHAKALA as a GIRL in 2007

USA birth(s) for SHAKALA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SHAKALA

 SHAKALA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20075 births
20057 births
200412 births
20035 births
20028 births
20019 births
20005 births
19996 births
199811 births
199714 births
199618 births
199516 births
199413 births
199316 births
199219 births
199113 births
19908 births
198911 births
19886 births
19875 births

About the name SHAKALA

Shakala, a name that dances on the tongue, whispers of beauty and strength, rooted in the rich cultural tapestries of Africa and the Middle East. Although its precise origin is often debated, Shakala is commonly associated with the Swahili language, where it suggests qualities of brightness and joy, akin to the sun's warm embrace at dawn. This melodic name evokes images of vibrant landscapes, from the sun-drenched savannas of Kenya to the bustling markets of Morocco, where stories are woven into the very fabric of daily life. Symbolically, Shakala embodies resilience and a spirit of adventure, often linked to the vibrant traditions of the Maasai people, whose connection to the land speaks to the name's deeper significance. Additionally, the name finds resonance in various communities across the African diaspora, from South Africa to the Caribbean, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that reflects a harmonious blend of cultural heritage and contemporary appeal. Shakala invites a sense of joy and connection, promising a life filled with warmth, adventure, and a celebration of diversity.

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