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Shakela

shah-KEE-lah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

African

Total Births

456

Peak Year

#57 in 1991

First Recorded

1975

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely a modern invented name, potentially inspired by names with African or Arabic roots.

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Numerology

3

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Personality Traits

uniquevibrantcreativeindependent

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