Shamira
GirlSwahili
Shamira is a girl name of Swahili origin meaning "God has heard".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Swahili
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
God has heard
Etymology
Shamira is a Swahili name meaning 'God has heard,' derived from the root 'shama,' meaning 'to hear,' combined with a prefix and suffix to form a name. It is often used in East African Christian and Muslim communities.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shamira
What does the name Shamira mean?
Shamira means "God has heard", and is of Swahili origin.
What is the origin of the name Shamira?
Shamira originates from Swahili, commonly used in East Africa.
Is Shamira a boy or girl name?
Shamira is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Shamira associated with?
Shamira is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026