Shakur is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1073 in 1997 with 119 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 119 births ranking #1073. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 36.8%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 15,841 boys born was named Shakur. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.