Shamari
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Shamari first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 1,063 babies have been named Shamari in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shamari is past its peak , currently ranked #21,781 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,781
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Arabic origin
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About the Name Shamari
Shamari is a girl name .
Is Shamari a boy or girl name? Shamari is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #21,781 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,304. Shamari is more commonly used as a boy name.
Shamari is currently ranked #21,781 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shamari include Sha, Sham, Shamy, Shamie, Ari, Ariy, Ariie, Shy, Shie, and Shakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shamari include Shams . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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