| Meaning: | Beautiful |
| Origin: | Indian |
| Religion: | Hindu |
| Gender: | Masculine (Boy name) |
| Language: | Bengali, Gujrati, Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi, Kannada, Tamil |
| Rashi: | Kumbh (Aquarius) |
| Nakshatra: | Uttara Bhadra, Sathabisham |
| In Local: | ਸ਼ਮਸ਼ੁ; ਸ਼ਮਸ਼ਾਦ; ஷமஷு; ஷமஷாத; শমশু; শমশাদ; ಶಮಶು; ಶಮಶಾದ; శమశు; శమశాద; શમશુ; શમશાદ; ശമശു; ശമശാദ |
| Supportive Numbers: | 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, 13, 17 |
| Auspicious Color: | Blue, Violet, Black |
| Auspicious Metal: | Iron |
| Auspicious Stones: | Amethyst |
| Alternate Stones: | Amethyst, Moss Agate, Opal, Sugilite |
| Lucky Days: | Friday, Saturday |
| Ruling Hours: | 3am ~ 5am |
| Ruling Planet: | Uranus |
| Vibration: | High frequency |
| Passion: | To be unique and original |
| Life Pursuit: | To understand life's mysteries |
| Suffixed Name: | Shamshudas, Shamshuji, Shamshubabu, Shamshuappa, Shamshuanna, Shamshumal, Shamshurao, Shamshulal |