Indian name meaning
Shamim
⚥ UnisexSha·mim · 2 syllables
A sweet fragrance
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Shamim add up to 18, which reduces to 9.
About the name Shamim
Shamim is a unisex name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A sweet fragrance.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Shamim has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shamim mean?
Shamim means “A sweet fragrance.” It is a unisex name of Arabic origin.
Is Shamim a boy or a girl name?
Shamim is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shamim?
Shamim is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Shamim?
In the Chaldean system, Shamim has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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