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Shamiso

Gender
Girl
Say it
sha-MEE-so

Shamiso is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Shamiso come from?

Shona (Zimbabwean) name

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

Shamiso is a girls' name.

How popular is Shamiso in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 10 girls.

Half of all the girls named Shamiso in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

2003Busiest: 10 in 20092023
Shamiso in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20231#7,582
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20164#4,980
20154#4,951
20140–
20133#6,003
20123#6,108
20116#3,737
20101#7,520
200910#2,478
20084#4,742
20075#3,858
20065#3,724
20057#2,806
20046#2,957
20036#2,877

Names like Shamiso

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Shamiso

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Shamiso: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shamiso, updated 20 October 2026.