Sylis vs Shamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylis

Boy #3,240 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest (via Silvanus root)"

Origin: Latin 'silva'

American English

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Boy #3,303 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to guard, to keep watch"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sylis Rank #3,240

Shamar Rank #3,303

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 vs #3303 for Shamar.

Is Sylis or Shamar more popular?

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 compared to Shamar at #3303 in the United States.

What do Sylis and Shamar mean?

Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin). Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sylis and Shamar boy or girl names?

Sylis is primarily a boy name. Shamar is primarily a boy name.