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Shamira

Girl

Meaning of Shamira: Hebrew: 'diamond or precious stone'

Shamira is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8779th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8779

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,548

First recorded 1973 · peak 1991

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 25 babies1982: 28 babies1983: 27 babies1984: 44 babies1985: 24 babies1986: 43 babies1987: 46 babies1988: 40 babies1989: 60 babies1990: 51 babies19901991: 70 babies1992: 62 babies1993: 50 babies1994: 51 babies1995: 47 babies1996: 38 babies1997: 36 babies1998: 38 babies1999: 34 babies2000: 39 babies20002001: 37 babies2002: 53 babies2003: 44 babies2004: 41 babies2005: 41 babies2006: 45 babies2007: 48 babies2008: 32 babies2009: 33 babies2010: 28 babies20102011: 16 babies2012: 23 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 15 babies2015: 22 babies2016: 13 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 22 babies2019: 11 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Shamira per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 70.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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