Indian name meaning
Shakib
♂ BoySha·kib · 2 syllables
Patient; enduring; rewarded
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
The letters of Shakib add up to 14, which reduces to 5.
About the name Shakib
Shakib is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Patient; enduring; rewarded.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Shakib has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shakib mean?
Shakib means “Patient; enduring; rewarded.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Shakib a boy or a girl name?
Shakib is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shakib?
Shakib is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Shakib?
In the Chaldean system, Shakib has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
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