Indian name meaning
Shamsher
♂ BoySham·sher · 2 syllables
A sword; a brave warrior
- Origin
- Persian
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.
| S | h | a | m | s | h | e | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
3 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 28, then 2 + 8 = 10, then 1 + 0 = 1. So Shamsher carries the name number 1.
About the name Shamsher
Shamsher is a boy's name of Persian origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A sword; a brave warrior.”
Spoken aloud it is Sham·sher — 2 syllables. Shamsher is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shamsher mean?
Shamsher means “A sword; a brave warrior.” It is a boy's name of Persian origin.
Is Shamsher a boy or a girl name?
Shamsher is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shamsher?
Shamsher is of Persian origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
How do you pronounce Shamsher?
Shamsher has 2 syllables and is said as Sham·sher.
What is the numerology number of the name Shamsher?
In the Chaldean system, Shamsher has the name number 1, “The Leader.”
Is Shamsher a common name in India?
Shamsher appears 2 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”
What names go well with Shamsher?
For a sister to Shamsher, families often stay within the same Persian naming tradition — Sanjida, Shabana, Tehmina or Alina all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Shamsher?
Christopher, Esther, Meher or Veer share Shamsher's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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