Shaquille (given name)
Shaquille or Shaquill, Shaquile, Shaquell, is a given name, with Shaq being a common nickname. It is derived from the Arabic name Shakil.
Shaquille O'Neal, an American basketball player born in 1972, is the most prominent Shaquille, having achieved prominence as a NCAA basketball player beginning in 1990.
Other people with the given name include:
- Shaquille Adams, Kittian footballer
- Shaq Calhoun, American football player
- Shaq Coulthirst, English footballer
- Shaquille Dyer, Jamaican footballer
- Shaquill Griffin, American football cornerback player also known as Shaq Griffin
- Shaquille Harrison, American basketball player
- Shaquille Hunter, English footballer
- Shaq Lawson, American football player in the National Football League
- Shaq Mason, American football player in the NFL
- Shaq McDonald, English footballer
- Shaquell Moore, American soccer player
- Shaquille Murray-Lawrence, Canadian football player in the Canadian Football League
- Shaquille Pinas, Dutch footballer
- Shaquille Quarterman, American football player
- Shaquille Richardson, American football player in the NFL and CFL
- Shaquille Riddick, American football player in the NFL
- Shaq Thompson, American football player in the NFL
- Shaquille Vance, American sprinter