Shamara

Girl · recorded 1971–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1988best year

Most popular in 1988.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Shamara.

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Its story

Popularity since 1971

0183619711984199720102023

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 52 recorded years as a table
Shamara, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19714
19727
19738
197410
197512
197613
197720
197822
197924
198020
198134
198232
198322
198430
198525
198635
198735
198836
198936
199035
199131
199233
199326
199427
199525
199623
199722
199825
199930
200017
200126
200221
200323
200420
200521
200617
200721
20087
200912
201010
20117
20126
20135
20143
20153
20166
20175
20184
20195
20203
20214
20233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Shamara isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
5
Rank in 2023
#15,194
How rare
1 in 320,916 girls
Since 1971
1,660

Shamara was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1988, at 36 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Shamara doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.