Shaker

Shaker is a boy's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Shaker at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Shaker

Shaker belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Shaker first appears in Social Security records in 1981. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #7110 in 1981, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 32 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Shaker in US records

First recorded (US)
1981
Best US rank
#7110 in 1981
Peak year
2011
Total since 1880
32

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shaker mean?

The meaning of Shaker is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Shaker a boy or girl name?

Shaker is a boy name.

What origin is the name Shaker?

Shaker comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Shaker?

Shaker first appears in US records in 1981. Its best-ever ranking was #7110 in 1981, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.