girl's name

Shamelia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 48

Shamelia is a girl's name. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1980, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.

Shamelia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s.

45
'80
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Births named Shamelia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 45

How popular is Shamelia?

In 1989, Shamelia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shamelia is used

England & Wales #6,145 3 in 2008
United States #12,444 5 in 1989

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shamelia

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

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

Sibling names for Shamelia

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

Common questions about Shamelia

How popular is the name Shamelia?

In 1989, Shamelia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Shamelia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shamelia most popular?

Shamelia peaked in 1980, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.