Shakur is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1963 in 2000 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 119 births ranking #1073. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 39.1%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 37,055 boys born was named Shakur. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.