Shamiya
Shamiya was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked 2192nd; the most babies were born in 2008 (83). More babies were named Shamiya in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200883 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,313babies recorded
Shamiya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #2,897 | 60 |
| 2000 | #2,703 | 55 |
| 1990 | #11,167 | 7 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Shamiya, counting every spelling?
Shamiya is a spelling of Shamiyah, a name family that had 10 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 10 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamiyah | 10 | #10,000 | 51 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Shamiya?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Shamiya are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 16 and 25. That makes Shamiya mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Shamiya by state
How common Shamiya was among girls born in each state in 2006–2010, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (10.6×), North Carolina (4.1×), Georgia (3.1×), Florida (1.9×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Shamiya: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Shamiya, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Shamiya
How popular is the name Shamiya?
Shamiya was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked 2192nd; the most babies were born in 2008 (83). More babies were named Shamiya in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Shamiya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Shamiya in the US.
Where was Shamiya most popular?
In 2006–2010, Shamiya was most common in Mississippi (0.40 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Carolina and Georgia.