Given name

Shameya

Shameya is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Shameya isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1991. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Shameya through the years

Babies since 1880
21
0 boys · 21 girls
Most popular year
2002
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Shameya in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1991–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 6 in 2002.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Similar names

If you love Shameya, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Arabic · Modern

Shatha

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Shakyra

“grateful; thankful”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Shadaisha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Sharai

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Indian · Modern

Shanti

“one who is peaceful; tranquil”

17Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Shaneshia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Shareny

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Ahmyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Shameya’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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