How Many People Are Named Shamyia?
An estimated 343 people in the United States have the first name Shamyia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Shamyia peaked in popularity in 2002 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shamyia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shamyia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
343
About 1 in 999,284 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2002
30 births
Total Registered
350
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shamyia
Shamyia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 350 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shamyia as a female name
Ranked #18,713 in 2015
5 female births in 2015
Peak: 2002 (30 births)
Shamyia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shamyia span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 202 babies were registered. Shamyia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shamyia by Decade
How has Shamyia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shamyia by State
Shamyia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shamyia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Shamyia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shamyia?
We estimate approximately 343 people named Shamyia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 999,284 Americans share this first name.
Is Shamyia a common name?
Shamyia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 350 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shamyia most popular?
Shamyia reached peak popularity in 2002, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shamyia is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shamyia a female name?
Shamyia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shamyia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shamyia Smith, Shamyia Johnson, Shamyia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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