Shamik
The Story of Shamik
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Shamik as a girl name dates back to 1977, when 5 babies received it. 1977 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Shamik — #9,651 in the national rankings. Shamik last appeared in the published SSA data in 1977, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Shamik as a boy name dates back to 1986, when 7 babies received it. 1999 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Shamik — #7,138 in the national rankings. About 37% of every Shamik on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Shamik last appeared in the published SSA data in 2006, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 51 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Shamik
Phonetically similar names — useful when Shamik is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Shimek
- Schimek
- Schmick
- Shoemake
- Shewmake
- Shumake
- Tomic
- Tomich
- Romic
- Schmuck
- Shmuck
- Shama
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Shamik
Shamik is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 51 births in the dataset. Shamik's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #7,138. Use the chart and map above to compare Shamik's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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