How to pronounce the name Shamira
Pronunciation guide for Shamira
ARPA
SH AH0 M IH1 R AH0
IPA
ʃɑmajɹə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Shamira

Syllables (3)

SH AH0 M IH1 R AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
M
me (m)
IH1
it (ɪ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃɑmajɹə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Shamira has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Shamira

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
sham

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Shamira
Unique character and personality of the name Shamira

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sham

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Shamira

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Shamira compare to the average name?

Shamira3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Shamira is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Shamira
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Shamira (root: sham)

Current Name

Shamira

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Sham
Shama

Medium variations:

Shamaar
Shamada
Shamae
Shamael
Shamai
Shamaia
Shamaiah
Shamaila
Shamain
Shamaine
Shamair
Shamaiya
Shamak

Shamira belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Shamira mean?
The meaning and origin of Shamira

The name Shamira has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Shamira

Life Path Number

33
The Master Teacher

Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.

Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×1
h×1
m×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
h8
a1
m4
i9
r9
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Shamira
Famous individuals named Shamira

No notable people named Shamira are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Shamira?
Popularity rankings for Shamira around the world

The name Shamira has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Shamira?
Rhyming words for Shamira

No rhyming words found for Shamira.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Shamira?
IPA: /ʃɑmajɹə/ ARPA: SH AH0 M IH1 R AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Shamira?
Shamira has 3 syllables.
Is Shamira easy to pronounce?
Shamira is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Shamira easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Shamira is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Shamira?
Names similar to Shamira include: Sham, Shama, Shamaar, Shamada, Shamae. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Shamira a good baby name?
Shamira makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Shamira a boy or girl name?
Shamira can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Shamira?
The name is spelled S-h-a-m-i-r-a. Common spelling variations include: Sham, Shama, Shamaar.
What are common nicknames for Shamira?
Common nicknames for Shamira include: Sha, Sham, Shamy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Shamira mean?
The name Shamira has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Shamira?
Middle names that pair well with Shamira include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Shamira?
Sibling names that pair well with Shamira include: Sham, Shama, Shamaar, Shamada. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Shamira?
Yes, Shamira is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Shamira from?
Shamira has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Shamira suitable for a professional career?
Shamira is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Shamira a long or short name?
Shamira is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Shamira?
Common spelling variations of Shamira include: Shama, Shamada, Shamaia. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Shamira and Sham?
Shamira and Sham are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Shamira is spelled Shamira while Sham is spelled Sham. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.