girl's name
Shemiah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 163
Shemiah is a girl's name. In 2009 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 2002, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
Shemiah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 58 |
| 2000s | 96 |
How popular is Shemiah?
In 2009, Shemiah 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.
Where Shemiah 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 Shemiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shemiah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shemiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shemiah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shemiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shemiah
How popular is the name Shemiah?
In 2009, Shemiah 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.
Is Shemiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Shemiah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shemiah most popular?
Shemiah peaked in 2002, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.