Shyiem is of African origin, specifically from the Fulani people of West Africa. It is a unisex name that means 'peace' or 'tranquility'. The name gained international recognition through Shyheim Franklin, an American rapper known by his stage name as 'Shyheim The Snow Goon'. Despite its unique pronunciation (/ˈʃaɪ.əm/), Shyiem has a simple spelling, making it appealing for those seeking distinctive names.
"The name Shyiem had a spike in popularity with 7 births in 1994, but it declined slightly by 1999 with only 6 births, totaling 13 over the two years."