Meaning: From Arabic Sham, 'the Levant; greater Syria; the north'; also Hindi/Urdu sham, 'the evening; dusk'; routes layered; uncertain as a girls' nameLow
In 30 seconds: The Levant; the evening: Sham is Arabic/Hindi. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'SHAHM').
Sham comes from Arabic Sham, 'the Levant; greater Syria; the north'; it is also Hindi/Urdu sham, 'the evening; dusk' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'SHAHM').
In the U.S. it appears thinly. Rare, the-Levant-and-the-evening at the root, and modern.
Did you know? Sham means 'the Levant; greater Syria' in Arabic — and 'the evening; dusk' in Hindi/Urdu — a crisp, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'SHAHM').