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Shamiyah

Girl

Meaning of Shamiyah: Arabic: 'from the Levant'

Shamiyah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9340th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9340

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

719

First recorded 1996 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 24 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 42 babies2005: 39 babies2006: 34 babies2007: 42 babies2008: 52 babies2009: 34 babies2010: 43 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 44 babies2013: 26 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 28 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 11 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Shamiyah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 52.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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