Shamira

Shamira Meaning & Origin

About Shamira
The name Shamira is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Hebrew word "shamar," which means "to guard" or "to protect." As a name, Shamira can be interpreted as "protected" or "guardian." It carries connotations of strength, watchfulness, and a sense of responsibility. Shamira is often associated with individuals who are protective, caring, and possess a strong sense of duty towards others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shamira are female.

Shamira Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -10% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 M IH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/shamira*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shamira in Braille

Here's how to represent Shamira in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shamira in braille

How to Spell the Name Shamira in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shamira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shamira in sign language

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