Shamea — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shamea

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Shamea between 1973 and 1987, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shamea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shamea performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shamea shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Shamea in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shamea in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 31 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.