Shamil Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAH-mil / /ˈʃɑː.mɪl/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: 'the one who is rich'; Persian: 'the one who is complete'
Historical & Cultural Background
Shamil is a name of Arabic and Persian origin, commonly used in Muslim cultures. It has historical significance in the Caucasus region, particularly associated with Imam Shamil, a prominent leader during the Caucasian War. The name reflects qualities of richness and completeness, often valued in various cultures. It is used in several countries, particularly in regions with Islamic heritage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shamile
- Shamila
International Variants
- Shamil (Arabic)
- Shamil (Persian)
Famous people named Shamil
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shamil was first seen in the United States in 1987. Shamil has ranked as high as #1223 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shamil has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shamil
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |