Schamyl Name meanings & History

The name Schamyl has its roots in Arabic and Persian culture, with the name being derived from the Arabic word "shamil" which means "comprehensive" or "all-encompassing". However, the name gained popularity among the Dagestani people of Russia as a result of a 19th-century Islamic scholar and leader named Imam Shamil. The name Schamyl means "comprehensive" or "all-encompassing" in Arabic. This name is also associated with strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and motivate others. Derived from the name of the leader of the Caucasian resistance to Imperial Russia in the 1800s, Imam Shamil. A notable bearer was Swedish film director Schamyl Bauman (1893-1966). Schamyl is primarily used as a male name, and is most commonly found among the Dagestani people of Russia. It may also be used by parents who wish to honor the legacy of Imam Shamil and his impact on Islamic culture and religion.

Zodiac Sign of Schamyl: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Schamyl:

S: Sensuality,Success,Solidity,Sex,Social Standing,Security,Status

C: Clever,Cute,Candid,Choice,Copycat,Curious,Chatty

H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Haggle

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative

M: Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Mommy,Maternal,Mushy,Manipulative

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

L: Lovely,Lover,Liaison,Lazy,Luscious,Languid,Legal

Schamyl is:

• a Boring name
• a Devious name
• a Mature name
• a Natural name
• a Strong name

Famous People

The most famous person to bear the name Schamyl was Imam Shamil, a 19th-century Islamic scholar and leader who led a resistance against Russian forces in the Caucasus Mountains. His leadership and military tactics inspired many people in his time and continue to be celebrated by Muslims around the world.