Shima

Meaning of Shima

Shima is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has Japanese origin and is pronounced as "shee-mah" (/ʃiːmə/). In Japanese, the name Shima carries the meaning of "island" or "stripes." The name Shima has gained some popularity in the United States, with occasional appearances in recent years. While its exact ranking varies from year to year, it consistently remains an intriguing choice for parents looking for a distinctive and exotic name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as shee-mah (/ʃiːmə/)

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Notable People Named Shima

Shima Niavarani is an Iranian-Swedish actress and singer known for her work in theater, film, television, and radio, including her solo-musical and role in the TV series Allt faller.
Shima Iwashita is a renowned Japanese stage and film actress known for her work in films by prominent directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Masaki Kobayashi, and her husband, Masahiro Shinoda.
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