Shulamis vs Yakira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shulamis

Girl #4,615 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful, complete"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Ashkenazi Jewish Jewish Hebrew Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,615
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Shuli, Shuly, Misha

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Yakira

Girl #4,418 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, costly"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,418
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaki, Kira

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Shulamis Rank #4,615
Yakira Rank #4,418

Yakira is more popular, ranked #4418 vs #4615 for Shulamis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Shulamis ___

  • Shulamis Rivka
  • Shulamis Leah
  • Shulamis Miriam
  • Shulamis Chana
  • Shulamis Batya
  • Shulamis Rachel

Yakira ___

  • Yakira Miriam
  • Yakira Ruth
  • Yakira Leah
  • Yakira Rachel
  • Yakira Sarah
  • Yakira Naomi

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Shulamis

Rivka Chana Devorah Menachem Yosef

If you choose Yakira

Ariel Eitan Noa Gideon Tamar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shulamis or Yakira more popular?

Yakira is more popular, ranked #4418 compared to Shulamis at #4615 in the United States.

What do Shulamis and Yakira mean?

Shulamis means "peaceful, complete" (Hebrew origin). Yakira means "beloved, costly" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shulamis and Yakira boy or girl names?

Shulamis is primarily a girl name. Yakira is primarily a girl name.

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