Timber vs Shamar

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

Popularity Comparison

Timber Rank #3,268
Shamar Rank #3,303

Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 vs #3303 for Shamar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timber or Shamar more popular?

Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 compared to Shamar at #3303 in the United States.

What do Timber and Shamar mean?

Timber means "wood, lumber, forest" (Old English origin). Shamar means "to guard, to keep watch" (Hebrew origin).

Are Timber and Shamar boy or girl names?

Timber is primarily a boy name. Shamar is primarily a boy name.

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