Shamma

Shamma (شمّا) is a feminine or masculine given name of Arabic origin meaning 'high place.'

The name is also used as a Semetic surname (or family name).

The name is very popular in the United Arab Emirates.

Given name

 * Shamma Al Bastaki (born 1997), Emirati artist and poet
 * Shamma Al-Kuwari (born 1972), Qatari novelist and writer
 * Shamma Al Mazrui (born 1993), Emirati politician
 * Shamma Friedman (born 1937), American scholar
 * Shamma Hamdan, Emirati singer
 * Shamma Jain (born 1959), Indian diplomat

Surname

 * Jeff S. Shamma (born c. 1961), American control theorist
 * Naseer Shamma (born 1963), Iraqi musician and oud player
 * Sara Shamma (born 1975), Syrian artist