How Many People Are Named Shamyra?
An estimated 752 people in the United States have the first name Shamyra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Shamyra peaked in popularity in 2007 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shamyra 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 Shamyra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
752
About 1 in 455,790 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2007
36 births
Total Registered
775
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shamyra
Shamyra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 775 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shamyra as a female name
Ranked #13,885 in 2017
7 female births in 2017
Peak: 2007 (36 births)
Shamyra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shamyra span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 286 babies were registered. While Shamyra is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Shamyra by Decade
How has Shamyra 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.
Shamyra by State
Birth registrations for Shamyra span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Louisiana, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Florida, Michigan, Illinois. On average, about 9 Shamyras were registered per state.
Shamyra + Last Name Combinations
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Shamyra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shamyra?
We estimate approximately 752 people named Shamyra 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 455,790 Americans share this first name.
Is Shamyra a common name?
Shamyra is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 775 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shamyra most popular?
Shamyra reached peak popularity in 2007, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shamyra is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shamyra a female name?
Shamyra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shamyra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shamyra Smith, Shamyra Johnson, Shamyra 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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