Shakib is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “piercing.” In England & Wales it was given to 4 boys in 2015.
Shakib belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and Persian tradition. Its meaning — “piercing” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Shakib first appears in Social Security records in 2000. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #9440 in 2003, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 22 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Shakib means “piercing” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Shakib is a boy name. In England & Wales, 4 babies received the name in 2015.
Shakib comes from the Muslim & Arabic and Persian tradition.
Shakib first appears in US records in 2000. Its best-ever ranking was #9440 in 2003, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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