Shmaya

eh-SAYCH-MAY-uh /ˌɛˈseɪtʃˈmeɪə/
boy 1 syllable trending up

Shmaya is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2025 and remains in steady use.

Shmaya is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,816 for boy births in the United States (and #12,251 across all names), given to 16 babies. Shmaya was first reported in SSA data in 1998 and peaked in 2025 (16 births).

About the name Shmaya

Pronunciationeh-SAYCH-MAY-uh /ˌɛˈseɪtʃˈmeɪə/
#5,816U.S. rank among boys 2025
#12,251among all names 2025
16U.S. births 2025
16peak births 2025
1998first in SSA data

Names similar to Shmaya

How popular is Shmaya?

Boys named Shmaya 16 in 2025
1998200020052010201520202025
Boys named Shmaya per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1998–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) 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

Shmaya total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251616#5,816
202499#8,878
202388#9,614
202155#13,789
202066#11,815
201855#13,800
201377#10,559
201155#14,034
200888#9,729
200766#12,139
200666#11,839
200355#12,486
199855#11,058