Shamari
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Shamari
Shamari is derived from Arabic roots, with the name relating to meanings such as "fierce," "wild," or "one who is vigilant," stemming from the Arabic word "shamar" (شمر).
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Etymology
Shamari is derived from Arabic roots, with the name relating to meanings such as "fierce," "wild," or "one who is vigilant," stemming from the Arabic word "shamar" (شمر). The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and African diaspora populations, particularly in the United States where it gained popularity during the late 20th century as part of a broader trend of adopting Arabic and African names.
Shamari currently ranks #13,265 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.
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