Entry № 9490 · Arabic origin

Sham Sham — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"The Levant"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "the levant".

Sham is a name of Arabic origin, meaning the Levant, and a mark of beauty.

The Levant — a Arabic name.

The name in its native script.

Sham
Transliteration
Sham
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Sham stands.

Sham does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Shams before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Sham.

The number behind Sham.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sham reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.