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Origin & history of Shamila1
Modern American roots
Shamila comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Peaceful, gentle, beautiful, delicate, friend..
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How popular is Shamila?
2001
peak year
Today, Shamila is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #18448), with only about 5 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2001, 18 babies were given the name (ranked #6270 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. In all, around 133 babies have been registered as Shamila since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
18
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #6,270)
(ranked #6,270)
5
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
50
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
133
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Shamila9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
S1
H8
A1
M4
I9
L3
A1
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Shamila🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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