395births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
2021Peak · Belgium
#1991France 2025
Shems is a boy name family recorded 395 times in 2 countries since 2002. It ranks highest today in France (#1991 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2021, at 5.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Shems
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shems | French | 390 | 🇫🇷 France | #1991 | 2021 | ▲ 68 % |
| Shems | French | 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2021 | – |
Questions about Shems
How popular is the name Shems?
In 2025 it ranked #1991 in France. Official registers record 395 births across 2 countries.
When was Shems most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2021, at 5.3 births per 100,000.
Is Shems a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Shems is a boy name.