Shamia
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #9,556
- Peak · girls
- 1999 · 74 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,469since 1973
Shamia over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Shamia has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #9,556 | 10 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 |
| 2018 | — | |
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| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 |
| 2015 | #6,977 | 17 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 |
| 2012 | #6,872 | 18 |
| 2011 | #7,436 | 16 |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 |
| 2009 | #5,891 | 23 |
| 2008 | #3,859 | 41 |
| 2007 | #4,567 | 32 |
| 2006 | #4,576 | 31 |
| 2005 | #3,509 | 42 |
| 2004 | #2,927 | 54 |
| 2003 | #2,999 | 50 |
| 2002 | #3,103 | 46 |
| 2001 | #2,700 | 55 |
| 2000 | #2,426 | 63 |
| 1999 | #2,073 | 74 |
| 1998 | #2,429 | 57 |
| 1997 | #3,105 | 38 |
| 1996 | #2,901 | 41 |
| 1995 | #4,348 | 23 |
| 1994 | #3,704 | 29 |
| 1993 | #2,573 | 48 |
| 1992 | #2,351 | 55 |
| 1991 | #2,550 | 48 |
| 1990 | #2,799 | 41 |
| 1989 | #2,478 | 46 |
| 1988 | #2,803 | 37 |
| 1987 | #2,493 | 41 |
| 1986 | #2,420 | 41 |
| 1985 | #2,545 | 38 |
| 1984 | #2,574 | 36 |
| 1983 | #2,156 | 45 |
| 1982 | #2,327 | 42 |
| 1981 | #2,847 | 31 |
| 1980 | #3,069 | 28 |
| 1979 | #3,236 | 25 |
| 1978 | #4,242 | 16 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
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First appearance
1973
The first year at least five girls were named Shamia! It came in at #7,435, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1977, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 1999 at #2,073 (74 births)
- Births halved by 2006, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 23,971
- Highest: 1 in 23,971 girls born in 1999 were named Shamia (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 162,019 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
- 30.9% of all girls named Shamia (454) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71 | #3,236 (1979) | #5,936 |
| 1980s | 385 | #2,156 (1983) | #2,571 |
| 1990s | 454 | #2,073 (1999) | #2,883 |
| 2000s | 437 | #2,426 (2000) | #3,656 |
| 2010s | 94 | #6,872 (2012) | #10,553 |
| 2020s | 28 | #9,556 (2024) | #12,617 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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