What origin is the name Shamima?

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

Is Shamima a popular name?

Shamima 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 Shamima?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Shamima — for example Amare, Jabari, Kwame. You can browse more on our african names page.

Shamima

Q: Is Shamima a rare name?

Yes. Shamima 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 Shamima

Shamima

Girl

african

3 syllables

Shamima is an african girl's name meaning "Meaning 'scent flavor' or 'fragrant breeze,' this lovely name evokes beauty and a delightful presence. It's a sweet and charming choice.".

Shamima is a girl name of african origin meaning "Meaning 'scent flavor' or 'fragrant breeze,' this lovely name evokes beauty and a delightful presence. It's a sweet and charming choice.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Meaning 'scent flavor' or 'fragrant breeze,' this lovely name evokes beauty and a delightful presence. It's a sweet and charming choice.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Shamima

Very rare in US records

What does Shamima mean?

Shamima is a girl name of african origin meaning "Meaning 'scent flavor' or 'fragrant breeze,' this lovely name evokes beauty and a delightful presence. It's a sweet and charming choice.".

Is Shamima a rare name?

Yes. Shamima 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 Shamima

Amare Jabari Kwame Kato Sekou Kofi

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Names with a similar meaning to Shamima

Shamima means "Meaning 'scent flavor' or 'fragrant breeze,' this lovely name evokes beauty and a delightful presence. It's a sweet and charming choice." — these names share that spirit.