Shakila
Shakila is a Muslim girl name meaning “Well-formed, beautiful”.
| Meaning | Well-formed, beautiful |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | شكيلة |
| Pronunciation | sha-KEE-lah |
| Arabic root | ش ك ل (sh-k-l) — form, shape |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Shakila
Shakila is the feminine of the Arabic shakīl, meaning well-formed, shapely or beautiful in appearance. It is a popular name in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India,. In Arabic the related word shakl means form.
Is Shakila a Muslim name?
Yes. Shakila is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning well-formed and beautiful.
Where is the name Shakila used?
Common in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Shakila
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Spellings and variants of Shakila
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shakila mean?
Shakila means 'Well-formed, beautiful'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Shakila a Muslim name?
Yes. Shakila is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning well-formed and beautiful.
How do you write Shakila in Arabic?
Shakila is written شكيلة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shakila?
Shakila is pronounced sha-KEE-lah.