Shamia
Girl · shah-MEE-ah · Modern
Shamia is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Shamia come from?
Modern: probably Sha- + Mia
- Say it
- shah-MEE-ah
Is Shamia a girl's or a boy's name?
Shamia is a girls' name.
How popular is Shamia in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 5 girls.
Shamia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
How popular is Shamia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 74 girls. It first appears in the records in 1973.
Half of all the girls named Shamia in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shamia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6,974 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,889 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,858 |
| 2007 | 32 | #4,566 |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,575 |
| 2005 | 42 | #3,505 |
| 2004 | 54 | #2,923 |
| 2003 | 50 | #2,996 |
| 2002 | 46 | #3,099 |
| 2001 | 55 | #2,696 |
| 2000 | 63 | #2,422 |
| 1999 | 74 | #2,070 |
| 1998 | 57 | #2,426 |
| 1997 | 38 | #3,102 |
| 1996 | 41 | #2,896 |
| 1995 | 23 | #4,343 |
| 1994 | 29 | #3,699 |
| 1993 | 48 | #2,568 |
| 1992 | 55 | #2,346 |
| 1991 | 48 | #2,544 |
| 1990 | 41 | #2,794 |
| 1989 | 46 | #2,473 |
| 1988 | 37 | #2,798 |
| 1987 | 41 | #2,491 |
| 1986 | 41 | #2,419 |
| 1985 | 38 | #2,544 |
| 1984 | 36 | #2,573 |
| 1983 | 45 | #2,155 |
| 1982 | 42 | #2,327 |
| 1981 | 31 | #2,847 |
| 1980 | 28 | #3,069 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,236 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,159 |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,257 |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,433 |
Nicknames for Shamia
- Mia 1,534 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Shamia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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