Shayma

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning mark or sign; one with a distinctive mark.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Shayma by the numbers

Shayma was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shayma. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Shaynabeautiful; from Hebrew Shaina100 in the US (2017)
  • Shayagift from god; a form of Shaya or Isaiah13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shaimamark, sign, or characteristic14 in the US (2017)
  • Shayla239 in the US (2017)
  • Shayra8 in the US (2017)
  • Salmasafe, peaceful, secure63 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Shayma

Names that are said the same way as Shayma, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Shammahdesolation or astonishment15 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Shayma

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