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Shamira - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Shamira
 
 

 



[ syll. (s)ha-mi-ra, sh-am-ira ] The girl name Shamira is pronounced as -SHahMIHRah KEY. Shamira is an English and Hebrew name of Hebrew origin. The name Shamira means guard, protector. Derived from the word 'shamar' which means to watch, to guard.

Shamira is unusual as a baby girl name. It is not listed in the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Shamira include Samara (English and Spanish), Samira (Albanian, Arabic, and Iranian), Sameera (Arabic), and Summer (English).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Shamira: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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