Excel vs Shamari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

✓ All Clear

Boy #6,304 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"modern coinage, possibly 'thankful lion'"

Origin: African-American coined

African-American American

✓ All Clear

Excel Rank #38,796

Shamari Rank #6,304

Shamari is more popular, ranked #6304 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Shamari more popular?

Shamari is more popular, ranked #6304 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Shamari mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Shamari means "modern coinage, possibly 'thankful lion'" (African-American coined origin).

Are Excel and Shamari boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Shamari is primarily a boy name.