Shamar vs Amaziah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Amaziah

Boy #3,482 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"Yahweh is mighty, strength of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,482
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Shamar Rank #3,303
Amaziah Rank #3,482

Shamar is more popular, ranked #3303 vs #3482 for Amaziah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shamar or Amaziah more popular?

Shamar is more popular, ranked #3303 compared to Amaziah at #3482 in the United States.

What do Shamar and Amaziah mean?

Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin). Amaziah means "Yahweh is mighty, strength of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shamar and Amaziah boy or girl names?

Shamar is primarily a boy name. Amaziah is primarily a boy name.

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