Shyheem is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of African origin, particularly prevalent among individuals from the Caribbean region. It's derived from the African Swahili name 'Shehem', which means 'gentle' or 'peace'. The name Shyheem often appears to be spelled with a 'Y' instead of an 'I', adding a unique twist to its pronunciation and spelling. Despite its rarity, this name carries a rich cultural heritage and offers a beautiful meaning for those who bear it.
The name Shyheem peaked in popularity between 1994 and 2002, with a total of 187 births during these years. After 2002, the number of babies named Shyheem significantly declined, with an average of fewer than 8 births per year from 2003 to 2021. Overall, there have been 326 births with the name Shyheem since 1994.