How to pronounce the name Shamra
Pronunciation guide for Shamra
ARPA
SH AE1 M R AH0
IPA
ʃæmɹə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Shamra

Syllables (2)

SH AE1 M R AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
AE1
at (æ)
M
me (m)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃæmɹə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Shamra has 2 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 Shamra

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
sham

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sham

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Shamra

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Shamra compare to the average name?

Shamra4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Shamra is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Shamra (root: sham)

Current Name

Shamra

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Sham
Shama

Medium variations:

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

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

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

The name Shamra has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Shamra

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×1
h×1
m×1
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
h8
a1
m4
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 Shamra
Famous individuals named Shamra

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

The name Shamra has no ranking data available.

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

No rhyming words found for Shamra.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Shamra?
IPA: /ʃæmɹə/ ARPA: SH AE1 M R AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Shamra?
Shamra has 2 syllables.
Is Shamra easy to pronounce?
Shamra is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Shamra easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Shamra 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 Shamra?
Names similar to Shamra include: Sham, Shama, Shamaar, Shamada, Shamae. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Shamra a good baby name?
Shamra is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Shamra a boy or girl name?
Shamra 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 Shamra?
The name is spelled S-h-a-m-r-a. Common spelling variations include: Sham, Shama, Shamaar.
What are common nicknames for Shamra?
Common nicknames for Shamra include: Sha, Sham, Shamy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Shamra mean?
The name Shamra 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 Shamra?
Middle names that pair well with Shamra include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. 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 Shamra?
Sibling names that pair well with Shamra 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 Shamra?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Shamra correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Shamra from?
Shamra 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 Shamra suitable for a professional career?
Shamra is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. 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 Shamra a long or short name?
Shamra is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Shamra?
Common spelling variations of Shamra include: Sham, Shama, Shamaar. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Shamra and Sham?
Shamra and Sham are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Shamra is spelled Shamra while Sham is spelled Sham. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.