girl's name
Shamelia
shuh-MEE-lee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 48
Shamelia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shamelia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s.
Show the numbers
| 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 figures for the United States.
Where Shamelia Is Used
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.
Parents Who Like Shamelia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shamelia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shamelia
- English shuh-MEE-lee-uh
Sibling Names for Shamelia
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Shamelia a girl's or a boy's name?
Shamelia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shamelia?
Shamelia has 4 syllables.
When was Shamelia most popular?
Shamelia peaked in 1980, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.