What origin is the name Shamim?

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

Is Shamim a popular name?

Shamim 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 brother names for Shamim?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Shamim — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Shamim written in its native script?

Shamim is written शमीम.

Shamim

Q: Is Shamim a rare name?

Yes. Shamim 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 Shamim

Shamim

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Shamim is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "A unisex name with Sanskrit roots meaning fragrant. It represents fire or a sweet, light fragrance.".

With sanskrit roots, Shamim is a unisex name that means "A unisex name with Sanskrit roots meaning fragrant. It represents fire or a sweet, light fragrance.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: शमीम
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A unisex name with Sanskrit roots meaning fragrant. It represents fire or a sweet, light fragrance.

Popularity

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

Written as शमीम

Quick answers about Shamim

Very rare in US records

What does Shamim mean?

Shamim is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "A unisex name with Sanskrit roots meaning fragrant. It represents fire or a sweet, light fragrance.".

Is Shamim a rare name?

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

Brother names that go with Shamim

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shamim has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 9.