Compare two names
Shamar and Shamir side by side: Shamar peaked in 2000 and Shamir in 1991; in 2025 they were given to 16 and 21 babies.
Shamar and Shamir, year by year
Girls and boys together; Shamar solid, Shamir dashed.
| Shamar | Shamir | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 16 | 21 |
| Rank 2025 | #5,809 among boys’ names | #4,834 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 6,386 | 1,726 |
| Peak year | 2000 | 1991 |
| Girls | 4% | 12% |
| Alive, estimated | 6,230 | 1,690 |
| Median age | 24 | 23 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.