Shakeenah
shə-KEE-nə
Shakeenah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Shekinah, a Hebrew term referring to the dwelling or settling of the divine presence of God.”, and peaked in popularity in 1980.
What Shakeenah Means
“A variant of Shekinah, a Hebrew term referring to the dwelling or settling of the divine presence of God.”
The Story of Shakeenah
This name carries an echo of the divine, a sacred resonance for a daughter whose presence brings peace.
Shakeenah is a variant of Shekinah, a profound Hebrew term denoting the dwelling or settling of God's divine presence. First recorded in the early 1980s, it brings an ancient, spiritual weight.
When you think of your daughter, Shakeenah, you feel a sense of sacred calm. This name is for a child whose spirit is deeply connected to something greater, whose gentle presence emanates peace and spiritual grace.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#5 in 1980
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1980
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