NAME PROFILE
Shamira
Originally an occupational name meaning 'provider' or 'purveyor.' It describes a person who is exceptionally resourceful, dependable, and always ready to supply others with what they need to succeed.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,548 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2009 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
PA — 26%NJ — 21%NY — 21%MD — 21%TX — 11%
Notable People
Purvis Young (Visual Artist) · Purvis Short (NBA Forward) · Purvis Atkins (Professional Football Player) · Purvis Granger (Ten-pin Bowler) · Purvis Spann (Disc Jockey and Promoter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
PurveyVee
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