MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shakil mean?
Shakil comes from Arabic shakīl, handsome or well-shaped. Its root concerns shape or form and gives Urdu the noun shakl, appearance.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शकील
Conventional spelling
Arabic
شكيل
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
शकिल
2,871 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shakil in Indian usage
2,901 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 621 records (21.4%).
- Recorded as male: 2,280 records (78.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 151 |
| 1960s | 344 |
| 1970s | 925 |
| 1980s | 1,057 |
| 1990s | 297 |
| Other decades | 127 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 2,602 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 116 |
| Other states | 183 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001