Shamar vs Khaleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shamar

Boy #3,303 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to guard, to keep watch"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #3,271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (loyal companion)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Shamar Rank #3,303

Khaleb Rank #3,271

Khaleb is more popular, ranked #3271 vs #3303 for Shamar.

Is Shamar or Khaleb more popular?

Khaleb is more popular, ranked #3271 compared to Shamar at #3303 in the United States.

What do Shamar and Khaleb mean?

Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin). Khaleb means "dog (loyal companion)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shamar and Khaleb boy or girl names?

Shamar is primarily a boy name. Khaleb is primarily a boy name.