Shamma

Shamma (شمّا) is a feminine or masculine given name of Arabic origin meaning 'high place.'

The name is also used as a Semetic surname (or family name).

The name is very popular in the United Arab Emirates.

Given name

  • Shamma Al Bastaki (born 1997), Emirati artist and poet
  • Shamma Al-Kuwari (born 1972), Qatari novelist and writer
  • Shamma Al Mazrui (born 1993), Emirati politician
  • Shamma Friedman (born 1937), American scholar
  • Shamma Hamdan, Emirati singer
  • Shamma Jain (born 1959), Indian diplomat


Surname

See also

  • Nad Shamma, a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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