Shamar
Shamar: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Shamar
- A male given name.
How popular is Shamar?
Since 1880, 249 girls and 6,137 boys in the U.S. have been named Shamar (4% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5089 in 1983. Its highest rank for boys was #552 in 2000. In 2025, 16 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sibling name ideas for Shamar
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Shamar FAQ
What does the name Shamar mean?
A male given name.
How popular is the name Shamar?
Since 1880, 249 girls and 6,137 boys in the U.S. have been named Shamar (4% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5089 in 1983. Its highest rank for boys was #552 in 2000. In 2025, 16 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Shamar a boy or girl name?
Shamar is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 249 girls and 6,137 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.