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Girl name

Shamra

100% girls · last recorded 1994

Shamra has been given to about 202 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1975, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 193
Median age today46 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Shamra per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1975 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time202

How popular is Shamra?

Its best year was 1975, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 5437th. The typical living American called Shamra is about 46 years old today.

Names that sound like Shamra

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Shara0.88
  2. Sara0.75
  3. Tamra0.75
  4. Sabra0.75
  5. Shakira0.74
  6. Zara0.72
  7. Zahra0.72
  8. Samara0.70

Middle names for Shamra

Ranked by flow score
  1. Shamra Josephine0.84
  2. Shamra Rose0.83
  3. Shamra Louise0.83
  4. Shamra June0.82
  5. Shamra Pearl0.82
  6. Shamra Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Shamra

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Christinasister · 0.60
  2. Jamieeither · 0.59
  3. Melissasister · 0.59
  4. Aprilsister · 0.59
  5. Christopherbrother · 0.57
  6. Travisbrother · 0.57

Where Shamra is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Shamra White0.78
    2. Shamra Reyes0.78
    3. Shamra Nguyen0.78
    4. Shamra Moore0.78
    5. Shamra Lee0.78
    6. Shamra Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Shamra

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.