The baby name Shaimin is a Male name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced SHAY-min (ˈʃeɪmɪn),SHAH-ee-min (ˈʃɑːiˌmɪn).
The baby name Shaimin is a Male name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced SHAY-min (ˈʃeɪmɪn),SHAH-ee-min (ˈʃɑːiˌmɪn).
Shaimin is Arabic, Malay in Origin.
Shaimin is most plausibly a modern cross-cultural blend, pairing Hebrew Shai (“gift, offering”) with East Asian Min. In Mandarin, Mǐn (敏) means “quick, clever, keen,” while Mín (民) means “people, citizen”; in Korean, Min (珉/敏/旼) conveys “jade; clever; gentle.” Together, Shaimin carries resonances such as “gifted and clever” or “a gift to the people.” Usage is rare and largely contemporary, appearing in multilingual communities and among families combining Hebrew and Chinese or Korean heritage. It functions as a unisex given name.
Variants include Shai-Min, Shai Min, and Shae Min; related Chinese form Shimin (e.g., famed Tang ruler Li Shimin) may influence spelling. Nicknames Shai and Min are common. Because it is recent, historical records are sparse, but the name aligns with late 20th–21st century trends favoring meaningful, globally legible combinations and concise, two-syllable profiles.
Shaimin is vanishingly rare. We count just 7 recorded uses of it worldwide, from 5 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD | Girls | 0 | #405 | 2 | 8,413 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Shaimin is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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