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Shamara

Girl · sha-MAR-a · Modern

Shamara is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Shamara come from?

Modern: modern American coinage, Sha- + Mara

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sha-MAR-a

Is Shamara a girl's or a boy's name?

Shamara is a girls' name.

How popular is Shamara in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 7 girls.

1996Busiest: 7 in 20042010
Shamara in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20103#5,938
20090–
20080–
20074#4,494
20063#5,259
20056#3,133
20047#2,669
20030–
20020–
20013#4,156
20004#3,399
19990–
19983#4,026
19970–
19966#2,469

How popular is Shamara in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1989, with 66 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.

Half of all the girls named Shamara in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.

1971Busiest: 66 in 19892023
Shamara in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20235#15,188
20220–
20216#13,459
20205#15,083
20198#11,350
20187#12,459
20179#10,685
201611#9,408
20155#16,413
20146#14,552
20138#11,964
201210#10,424
201112#9,146
201018#6,901
200922#6,088
200814#8,525
200740#3,917
200633#4,357
200539#3,726
200436#3,894
200342#3,408
200237#3,591
200147#3,005
200030#4,074
199954#2,607
199845#2,886
199738#3,102
199640#2,961
199544#2,730
199449#2,536
199347#2,595
199261#2,186
199159#2,209
199066#2,024
198966#1,938
198864#1,907
198761#1,879
198660#1,865
198543#2,316
198451#1,990
198337#2,474
198254#1,950
198157#1,887
198033#2,749
197938#2,430
197833#2,572
197731#2,666
197619#3,539
197517#3,773
197414#4,226
197311#4,869
197211#4,792
19717#6,617

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