Abriel vs Shamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abriel

Boy #3,168 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strength of God, God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew via Gabriel

Cultural Roots

American Christian Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,168
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
3
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

Abriel Rank #3,168
Shamar Rank #3,303

Abriel is more popular, ranked #3168 vs #3303 for Shamar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abriel or Shamar more popular?

Abriel is more popular, ranked #3168 compared to Shamar at #3303 in the United States.

What do Abriel and Shamar mean?

Abriel means "strength of God, God is my strength" (Hebrew via Gabriel origin). Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abriel and Shamar boy or girl names?

Abriel is primarily a boy name. Shamar is primarily a boy name.

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