Sham: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sham – Meaning: Damascus, or the Levant region – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: SHAHM


Sham is an Arabic girl's name meaning “Damascus, or the Levant region”. It appears in our list of 200+ Arabic Baby Girl Names That Are Melodic and Meaningful.

Meaning & Origin of Sham

Meaning: Damascus, or the Levant region.

Origin: Arabic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Sham

Phonetic: SHAHM   IPA: /ʃɑːm/

Popularity of Sham

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1972–2024.

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