Shamkha

In Arabic: شَمْخَة

From ‘shamkh’ meaning proud height—evoking lofty mountain peaks standing tall.

من الشَّمْخ: ارتفاع الرأس وانتصابه، ويُشبِه بقمم الجبال وهي شامخة.

  • Girl name
  • Nature
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Levant

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    شَمْخَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm شَمْخَة.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Shamkha mean?
From ‘shamkh’ meaning proud height—evoking lofty mountain peaks standing tall.
Is Shamkha a boy or a girl name?
Shamkha is a girl name.
How is Shamkha written in English?
Shamkha in Arabic: شَمْخَة.
Does Shamkha fit the father's name?
Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.

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