Shemya

SHEH-meer /ˈʃɛmɪə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Shemya is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Shemya is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2004. Shemya was first reported in SSA data in 1999 and peaked in 2000 (9 births).

About the name Shemya

PronunciationSHEH-meer /ˈʃɛmɪə/
9peak births 2000
1999first in SSA data

Names similar to Shemya

How popular is Shemya?

Girls named Shemya
199920002004
Girls named Shemya per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1999–2004 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2004) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shemya total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200466#15,801
200355#17,990
200166#15,062
200099#10,621
199977#12,484