Shams

The name Shams peaked for boys at #6438 in 1999. Shams is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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Shams is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'sun' or 'sunlight.' It holds significant cultural and spiritual meaning in Islamic traditions, where the sun symbolizes light, knowledge, and divine illumination. In Sufi poetry and philosophy, particularly in the works of Rumi, 'Shams' represents spiritual enlightenment, named after his spiritual mentor Shams Tabrizi. The name appears across several Middle Eastern cultures and has variations in Persian, Turkish, and Urdu. While traditionally used in Arabic-speaking regions, Shams has gained some international recognition for its beautiful meaning and spiritual associations. Its simplicity, meaningful symbolism, and cross-cultural appeal make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that balances cultural heritage with universal imagery of light and warmth.

The name Shams peaked for girls at #3800 in 2024. The name is most popular in SHAMS, SHAMS, and SHAMS. Shams is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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