Kenzai vs Shamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenzai

Boy #3,253 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, healthy"

Origin: Japanese (ken 健)

Japanese American

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Boy #3,303 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to guard, to keep watch"

Origin: Hebrew

African American Jewish Arabic American

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Kenzai Rank #3,253

Shamar Rank #3,303

Kenzai is more popular, ranked #3253 vs #3303 for Shamar.

Is Kenzai or Shamar more popular?

Kenzai is more popular, ranked #3253 compared to Shamar at #3303 in the United States.

What do Kenzai and Shamar mean?

Kenzai means "strong, healthy" (Japanese (ken 健) origin). Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kenzai and Shamar boy or girl names?

Kenzai is primarily a boy name. Shamar is primarily a boy name.