Shams Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Arabic

Gender Distribution:

27% Masculine / 73% Feminine

Meaning:

Shams means 'sun' in Arabic.

Meaning of the Name Shams

Shams is an Arabic name meaning 'sun'. It is often used to symbolize warmth, light, and positive energy. The name has strong cultural and spiritual connotations, representing enlightenment and guidance. Shams is a beautiful name for a child born on a sunny day, or for someone who brings brightness and joy into the lives of others.

Popularity of the Name Shams

The popularity for the name Shams peaked in popularity in the year 2019 with 29 births, which ranked number 8,354 out of 29,488 unique names for that year. Shams had the most female births in 2019 with 29, which ranked number 4,646 out of 17,997 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2021 with 11, which ranked number 7,073 out of 14,057 male names for that year.

Nationwide Popularity of Shams

  • 20 Year Trend of Shams: 300.00%

Popularity of Shams by State

We have no state ranking data available for the name Shams. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Shams in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Shams is a great pick!

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