NAME PROFILE
Shamaine
A diminutive form of Heshel, derived from the Yiddish word for 'deer.' It represents a person who is quick-witted, graceful, and possesses a kind, vibrant energy that naturally draws others in.
Key Stats
| Total births | 202 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Most recent | 1982 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Yiddish, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Heshy Tischler (Radio host and activist) · Heshy Rosner (Educational leader and Rabbi) · Heshy Fried (Writer and comedian) · Heshy Kleinman (Inspirational author of 'Praying With Fire') · Heshy Goldstein (Community leader and humanitarian)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Hesh
Similar Names
PREMIERE MOBILE COMPANION
Get the full Name Scout experience on iOS & Android
Swipe through names with your partner, run AI-powered phonetic analysis, generate tournament brackets, and sync favorites across devices. Backed by 33,000+ names from SSA records (1910–2025).