Shams

Shams Meaning & Origin

About Shams
The name "Shams" is of Arabic origin and means "sun" or "sunshine." It is a unisex name and is often used to symbolize brightness, warmth, and positivity. In Islamic culture, the sun is considered a powerful and life-giving force, and the name Shams reflects these qualities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shams are female.

Shams Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMS
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/shams*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shams in Braille

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

The name Shams in braille

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

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

The name Shams in sign language

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