Shamar vs Shraga

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shamar

Boy #3,303 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to guard, to keep watch"

Origin: Hebrew

African American Jewish Arabic American

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Boy #3,171 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lamp, light"

Origin: Aramaic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Israeli Orthodox Jewish

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Shamar Rank #3,303

Shraga Rank #3,171

Shraga is more popular, ranked #3171 vs #3303 for Shamar.

Is Shamar or Shraga more popular?

Shraga is more popular, ranked #3171 compared to Shamar at #3303 in the United States.

What do Shamar and Shraga mean?

Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin). Shraga means "lamp, light" (Aramaic origin).

Are Shamar and Shraga boy or girl names?

Shamar is primarily a boy name. Shraga is primarily a boy name.