At a Glance
- Meaning
- Dark-complexioned
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SHYAH-mah
Shyama is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “dark-complexioned”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Dark or Night — Mysterious, Moody, and Magnetic.
Meaning & Origin of Shyama
Meaning: Dark-complexioned.
Origin: Sanskrit.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Shyama
SHYAH-mahIPA /ˈʃjɑːmɑː/
Popularity of Shyama
Shyama doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Shyama
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