girl's name
Shamyah
shuh-MY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 261
Shamyah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 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 2005, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shamyah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 31 |
| 2000s | 178 |
| 2010s | 52 |
How Popular Is Shamyah?
In 2017, Shamyah 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.
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 Shamyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shamyah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shamyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shamyah
- English shuh-MY-uh
Sibling Names for Shamyah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shamyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shamyah
How popular is the name Shamyah?
In 2017, Shamyah 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 Shamyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Shamyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shamyah?
Shamyah has 3 syllables.
When was Shamyah most popular?
Shamyah peaked in 2005, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.