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Shaketa

sha-KEE-tah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

African

Total Births

375

Peak Year

#31 in 1984

First Recorded

1972

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern, possibly African-American name. No definitive etymology. Could be a variant of Shaquanda or Laqueta.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

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Personality Traits

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