Shamora

“A flower” — Associated with beauty and song

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#810US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

55All-time births

📅 Since 198200

How to pronounce Shamora

SHAH·MAW·ruh

/ˈʃɑ.ˈmɔ.rə/ · stress on SHAH · 3 syllables

“A flower”

Associated with beauty and song · Hebrew origin

What does Shamora mean and where does it come from?

Shamora is a modern name with Hebrew roots, where it is associated with beauty and song. It isn't commonly found in historical texts but has become popular in contemporary naming trends. It may also have connections to cultures where nature is steeped in significance.

Cultural significance

Shamora has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a flower.

Peak popularity

Reached #10115 in 1988 — currently #810 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shamora?

Shamora works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shamora Grace

How popular is Shamora right now?

Holding steady — currently #810 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#810 · Top 0.60%

1990

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#810	1,390	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#815	1,370	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#820	1,340	▲ up 13641 · +26700% births
1995	#14461	5	▼ down 190
1990	#14271	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shamora

Best Year2023Rank #810

Peak Count1,390

Average Rank#6235

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20235 years

The story of Shamora

Shamora is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 55 total births recorded, Shamora remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14271 in 1990 to #810 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shamora in 1988:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah Jennifer

Shamora by decade

Shamora peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	17
1990s	16
2000s ★	22

💎Shamora has only 55 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shamora?

Common

ShaShamShamieShamyOra

Famous people named Shamora

Shamora (historical community leader)

Shamora led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Shamora (historical figure)

Shamora bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Shamora?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shamora also consider these

Shanora

American · derived from the

Shadora

American · Unknown

Shakora

American · variation of Shakara

Hebrew · Guardian; watchful

Sakora

Japan · cherry blossom

Hanora

Irish · Irish

Common questions about the name Shamora

What does the name Shamora mean?

Shamora means "A flower" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shamora?

Shamora is currently ranked #810 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Shamora?

Shamora originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Shamora?

Shamora is a three-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 M AO1 R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Shamora?

Shamora pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.