Abir vs Shamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abir

Boy #3,431 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fragrant, perfume"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hebrew South Asian Muslim Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,431
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shamar

Boy #3,303 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to guard, to keep watch"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

African American Jewish Arabic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,303
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abir Rank #3,431
Shamar Rank #3,303

Shamar is more popular, ranked #3303 vs #3431 for Abir.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abir or Shamar more popular?

Shamar is more popular, ranked #3303 compared to Abir at #3431 in the United States.

What do Abir and Shamar mean?

Abir means "fragrant, perfume" (Arabic origin). Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abir and Shamar boy or girl names?

Abir is primarily a boy name. Shamar is primarily a boy name.

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