Shemar

The name Shemar carries a profound meaning of being a watchful guardian or protector. It suggests qualities of someone who is vigilant and takes care of those around them.

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The name Shemar is believed to have roots in Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'shamar', meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep'.

  • Babies named Shemar in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 16
  • Nicknames: Shay, Mar, Shem, Shemy, Shehair, Shammy, Sherry, Sam, Chay, Shemmy.
  • Full Names: Shemarion, Shemaree, Shemari, Shemarc, Shemarcus.
  • Famous Namesakes: Shemar Moore-Actor, Shemar Halloway-Football Player, Shemar Paul-Musician, Shemar Coughlin-Author, Shemar Kemp-Singer.
  • Gender: Predominantly male name with occasional female use.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Shemar is associated with the number 9. Individuals with this number are often seen as humanitarians with a great capacity for compassion and understanding. They are seen as selfless leaders who inspire others with their wisdom.

The name Shemar gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 1990s, especially within the African-American community. It is considered moderately unique and continues to be a favored choice for those seeking a name with depth and meaningful resonance.

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