girl's name
Shamra
SHAM-ruh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 202
Shamra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 8 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 1975, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1962.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shamra Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 32 |
| 1970s | 63 |
| 1980s | 80 |
| 1990s | 27 |
How Popular Is Shamra?
In 1994, Shamra was given to 8 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.
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 Shamra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shamra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shamra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shamra
- English SHAM-ruh
Sibling Names for Shamra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shamra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shamra
How popular is the name Shamra?
In 1994, Shamra was given to 8 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 Shamra a girl's or a boy's name?
Shamra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shamra?
Shamra has 2 syllables.
When was Shamra most popular?
Shamra peaked in 1975, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.