Globally, Shemsiya (Shemsiya 
) is a rare feminine forename. The forename Shemsiya is habitual in Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare female name, United Arab Emirates, and Tanzania, where it is a very rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and United Arab Emirates. More prevalently, Shemsiya is the last name as well as the forename.