Beautiful, graceful, or of good character
Shamila is an Arabic name derived from the root 'sh-m-l', often interpreted as meaning 'all-encompassing' or 'complete'. In many cultures, it is associated with a person of excellent character, beauty, and grace. It is a feminine form related to the name Shamil.
Less common today
Shamila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,196 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
South African prosecutor and National Director of Public Prosecutions
Afghan footballer and advocate for women's sports
