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Shuraim
Pronounced shoo-RAYM /ʃʊˈraɪm/Medium
Meaning: An Arabic name best known through the reciter and imam Saud al-Shuraim of the Grand Mosque in Mecca; borne as a family name. Meaning uncertain, which we note.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Shuraim is an Arabic name best known through the imam and Quran reciter Saud al-Shuraim of Mecca's Grand Mosque, where it stands as a family name. Its precise meaning is uncertain, which we note — rare and dignified in the U.S. (said 'shoo-RAYM').
It appears only rarely in the U.S., mostly in Muslim families. Rare, dignified, and distinctive.
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What does the name Shuraim mean?
Shuraim is an Arabic name known through the reciter Saud al-Shuraim; its exact meaning is uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Shuraim?
It's said shoo-RAYM /ʃʊˈraɪm/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Shuraim a boy or girl name?
Shuraim is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Shuraim?
Shuraim is a very rare name in the U.S.













