How Many People Are Named Shaimaa?

Complete statistics for the name Shaimaa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shaimaa
Very Rare
Arabic

Shaimaa means 'a high place' in Arabic, making it both rare and meaningful. Only 11 people named Shaimaa live in the US today, which means 1 in 30,311,910 Americans share this name. The peak year was 2005, with 6 births, showing it's a genuinely modern name.

~11
Living in US
1 in 30,311,910
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
High place
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Elevated Inspired Determined
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

471,669
Worldwide Bearers
#2,150
Global Rank
🇮🇶 Iraq
263,304
🇪🇬 Egypt
173,658
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
7,577
🇸🇩 Sudan
7,139
🇾🇪 Yemen
6,427
🇯🇴 Jordan
3,704
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
2,576
🇵🇸 Palestine
2,490
🇶🇦 Qatar
1,204
🇮🇱 Israel
984

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
11 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
11
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 11 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
12
Classic Feel
14
Modern Appeal
86
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shaimaa Through the Generations

Shaimaa, a name that's been around since 2005, has seen a steady presence in the United States. With only 11 individuals bearing this name, it's considered very rare. All 11 are under 30 years old, indicating its modernity and appeal to younger generations. The name's origins trace back to Arabic, adding a unique cultural touch to its usage.

✨ Similar Names to Shaimaa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shaimaa's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Shaimaa

How Many People Have the Name Shaimaa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 11 people in the United States currently share the name Shaimaa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 30,311,910 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shaimaa a Common or Rare Name?

Shaimaa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shaimaa Mean?

Shaimaa means "high place" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shaimaa in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Shaimaa Most Popular?

The name Shaimaa reached peak popularity in 2005, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shaimaa?

Approximately 11 people named Shaimaa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11. That works out to roughly 1 in 30,311,910 Americans.

Is Shaimaa a rare name?

Shaimaa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 30,311,910 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shaimaa mean?

Shaimaa means "high place" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Shaimaa more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Shaimaa are male and 100% are female.

When was Shaimaa most popular?

Shaimaa peaked in 2005 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US11
All-Time Births11
1 in X1 in 30,311,910
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2005
World Rank#2,150
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.