Girl nameCurrently #14,963 in the USFalling
Shamya
3 syllablesPeak year: 20056 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shamya's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shamya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shamya |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 22 |
| 1998 | 60 |
| 1999 | 131 |
| 2000 | 142 |
| 2001 | 144 |
| 2002 | 125 |
| 2003 | 165 |
| 2004 | 170 |
| 2005 | 174 |
| 2006 | 150 |
| 2007 | 136 |
| 2008 | 141 |
| 2009 | 104 |
| 2010 | 86 |
| 2011 | 72 |
| 2012 | 52 |
| 2013 | 47 |
| 2014 | 31 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Shamya through the decades
- Shamya peaked in 2005, when 174 babies were named Shamya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Shamya has fallen 86% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Shamya currently ranks #14,963 in the US and is cooling off.