girl's name

Shaimaa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 116

Shaimaa is a girl's name. In 2005 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1999, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1999.

Shaimaa over time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Shaimaa by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 50
2010s (to 2017) 15
2020s (to 2017) 5

How popular is Shaimaa?

In 2017, Shaimaa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shaimaa is used

England & Wales #4,666 5 in 2011
France as Shaïmaa #5,536 5 in 2020
United States #16,114 6 in 2005

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Shaimaa is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Shaïmaa Shaïmaa is a rare spelling of Shaimaa, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. 10

Names that peaked alongside Shaimaa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shaimaa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shaimaa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shaimaa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shaimaa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shaimaa

How popular is the name Shaimaa?

In 2017, Shaimaa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Shaimaa a girl's or a boy's name?

Shaimaa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shaimaa most popular?

Shaimaa peaked in 1999, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.