Shamyra — girls' name

What the Data Says About Shamyra

The Social Security Administration has registered 775 babies named Shamyra between 1976 and 2017, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shamyra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shamyra performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 286 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Shamyra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Shamyra in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shamyra 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 775 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.