Shqipe

“Albanian” — Symbolizes national pride

Albania origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1598US 2023

602Births / yr

→Stable

11All-time births

📅 Since 198600

What does Shqipe mean and where does it come from?

Shqipe is derived from the Albanian word for 'eagle', which is a national symbol of Albania. This name represents strength and freedom in Albanian culture. It has gained recognition among the Albanian diaspora and symbolizes national pride. The name reflects the deep connection of the Albanian peopl

Cultural significance

Shqipe has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Albania-speaking communities, where it reflects values of albanian.

Peak popularity

Reached #12533 in 1990 — currently #1598 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shqipe?

Shqipe works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shqipe Grace

How popular is Shqipe right now?

Holding steady — currently #1598 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1598 · Top 1.2%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1598	602	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1603	582	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1608	552	▲ up 10925 · +9100% births
1990	#12533	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shqipe

Best Year2023Rank #1598

Peak Count602

Average Rank#4336

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Shqipe

Shqipe is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 11 total births recorded, Shqipe remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12533 in 1990 to #1598 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shqipe in 1990:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Samantha

💎Shqipe has only 11 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shqipe?

Common

ShqShqipShqipieShqipyIpe

What names sound and feel like Shqipe?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shqipe also consider these

Cripe

Celtic · A Celtic name

Shine

English · to emit light;

Shie

Japan · 詩恵 - meaning

Shire

English · District or division

Ipe

International · A International name

Shaine

Ireland · Irish

Felipe

Spanish · lover of horses

Fadipe

Arabic · A Arabic name

Common questions about the name Shqipe

What does the name Shqipe mean?

Shqipe means "Albanian" — a name rooted in Albania tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shqipe?

Shqipe is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Shqipe?

Shqipe originates from Albania tradition. Albania names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How does Shqipe sound with different last names?

As a one-syllable name, Shqipe flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Shqipe ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.

Is Shqipe a common or rare name?

Shqipe is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.