All over the world, شمري (شمري 
) is quite a rare principally masculine, but very infrequently feminine forename. The given name شمري is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is quite a rare principally boy's, but very infrequently female name, Syria, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare principally boy's, but very infrequently female name. More frequently, شمري is the last name as well as the forename.