Origin
Arabic (Middle Eastern)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Shaima is a name often given to girls. Ranked #10191 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Arabic (Middle Eastern) origin and traditionally means "Graceful one with a distinctive beauty mark". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Shaima
Shaima draws from Arabic tradition where the name honors a unique facial mark as a sign of beauty. It carries cultural weight in Middle Eastern families as a symbol of individuality. Modern usage spreads across diaspora communities, painting a personality that is nurturing, intuitive, and deeply artistic.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10191 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Focuses on home and responsibility.
Seeks freedom and variety.
Shows humanitarian warmth.
Communicates with charm.
Zodiac & Astrology
Cancer
Reflects emotional depth and care.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
The name flows with gentle intuition and caring presence.
Color Aura
Soft Silver
Element
Water
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Dove
Power Word
Grace
Energy Type
Water × Spring
Personality & Traits
Nurturing
Cares deeply for family and friends.
Intuitive
Trusts inner guidance strongly.
Artistic
Creates beauty in daily life.
Famous People Named Shaima
Shaima al-Hajri
Omani poet and writer
Shaima Qureshi
Pakistani activist
Shaima in Pop Culture
Shaima
Arabic TV Drama
Princess Shaima
Fantasy Novel
Historical Events
1920
Literary reference in poetry.
1998
Notable cultural figure born.
International Variations
Shaima in Different Scripts
شيماء
Arabic
Шайма
Cyrillic
シャイマ
Japanese (Katakana)
שיימה
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Shaima:
Shaima Amina
Shaima Fatima
Shaima Nadia
Shaima Leila
Shaima Rana
Shaima Hana
Shaima Zahra
Fun Facts & Trivia
Refers to a beauty mark.
Popular in Gulf countries.
Symbol of uniqueness.
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Quick Facts
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