Shakyla
sha-KY-lah
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
358
Peak Year
#35 in 1992
First Recorded
1988
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A modern invented name, likely derived from Sha- and Kayla, potentially meaning "graceful." It's likely of African American origin.
Numerology
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