Shamirah
girl nameShamirah entered the US charts in 1984, peaked at #5484 in 1992, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1984–2025
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rank today
#5484
peak (1992)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #8868 |
| 1990s | #9110 |
| 2000s | #11387 |
| 2010s | #14204 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Shamirah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shamirah alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shamirah in 2025?
- Shamirah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shamirah most popular?
- Shamirah peaked in 1992, reaching #5484 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shamirah with classmates?
- Shamirah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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