✨ Unisex Name Urdu · Arabic

Shams

Pronunciation /SHAMS/

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“sun”

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Meaning of Shams

Shams is a unisex name of Arabic origin, popular among Urdu families. It means “sun, sunlight”.

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Popularity
76/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
24/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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#89#115#1412015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#89

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🎨 Nicknames for Shams

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Sha Sham Shay

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Nayab Rahat Mishal Aditya ANGSHUMAN Mihir AADITYA Arun

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📋 Key Info

Meaningsun
OriginUrdu
GenderUnisex Name
Popularity76/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningsun
First Name LetterS
Total Letters5
Syllables2
Gender Group✨ Unisex
Heritage OriginUrdu
Dialect BaseArabic
Registry Popularity76/100

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