NAME PROFILE
Shella
Derived from the Arabic word for perfect or the Japanese word for divine; a name that describes a person who is naturally elegant, thoughtful, and possesses a luminous spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,129 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1968 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 1987 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 25%OH — 25%KY — 25%MS — 12%CA — 12%
Notable People
Kamia Brown (Politician, Florida House of Representatives) · Kamia (R&B Singer, 'A New Day') · Kamia (Professional Model, international fashion campaigns) · Kamia (Digital Content Creator, 'The Kamia Lifestyle') · Kamia (Championship Athlete, record-holding sprinter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KamiMiaMimi
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