Quick answers about Shamiya
How many people are named Shamiya?
An estimated 1,291 living Americans are named Shamiya.
How rare is Shamiya?
Shamiya fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Shamiya?
The median age of a living American named Shamiya is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 25 years old.
Is Shamiya still popular?
Not especially. Shamiya has been declining since its 2008 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Shamiya most common?
Shamiya has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 4.3× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Shamiya is most concentrated in Georgia — about 4.3× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in North Carolina.
States where Shamiya is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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