Shammah
Shammah is a girl baby name. Ranked #14,174 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shammah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 39 babies have been named Shammah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shammah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #14,174 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,174
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Shammah is also used as a boy name, ranked #14929.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shammah
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About the Name Shammah
Shammah is a girl name .
Is Shammah a boy or girl name? Shammah is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #14,174 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #14,929. Shammah is more commonly used as a girl name.
Shammah is currently ranked #14,174 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shammah include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shammah include Shams . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis