How Many People Are Named Shakeel?
Complete statistics for the name Shakeel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Shakeel is a very rare name, with only 211 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,564,652 Americans. It's a name that peaked in popularity in 1993 with 45 births, showing its status as a modern, newer-generation choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 31All 218 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Shakeel Through the Generations
Shakeel has seen a steady rise in usage since its peak in 1993, reflecting its status as a contemporary name favored by younger parents. With an estimated 211 individuals named Shakeel currently living in the United States, the name's distribution skews towards those aged 30-60, indicating a growing presence among middle-aged adults. The average age of 31 suggests that Shakeel is becoming increasingly popular among families born in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Shakeel's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Shakeel
How Many People Have the Name Shakeel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 628 people in the United States currently share the name Shakeel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 527,785 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Shakeel a Common or Rare Name?
Shakeel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Shakeel Mean?
Shakeel means "creative variant of Shakeel" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Shakeel in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Shakeel Most Popular?
The name Shakeel reached peak popularity in 1993, with 45 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Shakeel?
Approximately 628 people named Shakeel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 628. That works out to roughly 1 in 527,785 Americans.
Is Shakeel a rare name?
Shakeel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 527,785 Americans has this name.
What does the name Shakeel mean?
Shakeel means "creative variant of Shakeel" and comes from Arabic origins.
Is Shakeel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Shakeel are male and 0% are female.
When was Shakeel most popular?
Shakeel peaked in 1993 with 45 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.