Shakeima
shah-KEE-mah
Shakeima is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Likely a modern, invented name of African American origin.”, and peaked in popularity in 1979.
What Shakeima Means
“Likely a modern, invented name of African American origin.”
The Story of Shakeima
She arrived in 1979, a name born from a moment of creative inspiration and distinct personal style.
Shakeima is a modern name, first recorded in 1979, likely an African American invention. Its form suggests a blending of sounds popular in its era, creating a resonance that is both familiar and distinct.
For your daughter, Shakeima, you imagine a spirit that is both strong and wonderfully creative. This name evokes a sense of independent thought and a vibrant personality that will shape her world with her unique vision.
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Numerology
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Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1979
Total Births
23
First Recorded
1979
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