What origin is the name Shami?

Shami comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Shami a popular name?

Shami is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Shami?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Shami — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

Shami

Q: Is Shami a rare name?

Yes. Shami does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shami

Shami

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Shami is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Shami means 'Husband' and is also the 'name of a tree,' suggesting stability, devotion, and natural strength.".

Shami is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Shami means 'Husband' and is also the 'name of a tree,' suggesting stability, devotion, and natural strength.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: शमी
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Shami means 'Husband' and is also the 'name of a tree,' suggesting stability, devotion, and natural strength.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as शमी

Quick answers about Shami

Very rare in US records

What does Shami mean?

Shami is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Shami means 'Husband' and is also the 'name of a tree,' suggesting stability, devotion, and natural strength.".

Is Shami a rare name?

Yes. Shami does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Shami

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shami has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 5.

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Names with a similar meaning to Shami

Shami means "Shami means 'Husband' and is also the 'name of a tree,' suggesting stability, devotion, and natural strength." — these names share that spirit.