Shamel

Q: Is Shamel a boy or girl name?

Shamel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #27781, and as a girl name it ranks #27929.

Q: How popular is the name Shamel?

Shamel is ranked #27781 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ sh-AM-uhl ]

Boy Name #27,781 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Shamel is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced sh-AM-uhl.

Parents who love the name Shamel often also consider Clare, Terrian, .

Popularity Over Time

#27,781

Current Rank

Peaked 1985 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #27,781
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Shamar #3303 Shamir #3862

Nicknames

Sha Shy Shaie Shamie

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Also a Girl Name

Shamel is also used as a girl name, ranked #27929.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shamel

Is Shamel a boy or girl name?

Shamel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #27781. As a girl name, it is ranked #27929. Shamel is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Shamel?

Shamel is pronounced sh-AM-uhl.

How popular is the name Shamel?

Shamel is currently ranked #27781 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Shamel?

Common nicknames for Shamel include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shamie.

Is Shamel a common or rare name?

Shamel is an uncommon name, ranked #27781 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Shamel

Shamel is a boy name .

Is Shamel a boy or girl name? Shamel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #27,781 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #27,929. Shamel is more commonly used as a boy name.

Shamel is currently ranked #27,781 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Shamel include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Shamel include Shamar, Shamir . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.