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Shamra

SHAM-rah

Shamra is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Likely a modern invented name, possibly related to 'Shamira' meaning 'guardian' or 'protector'. It might also connect to the Arabic word 'shams' meaning 'sun'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1975.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

What Shamra Means

Likely a modern invented name, possibly related to 'Shamira' meaning 'guardian' or 'protector'. It might also connect to the Arabic word 'shams' meaning 'sun'.

The Story of Shamra

Could a name itself be a shield, a silent promise of protection and radiant presence?

Shamra is a modern invention, possibly emerging in the mid-20th century, around 1962. It may draw inspiration from 'Shamira,' meaning 'guardian' in Hebrew, or the Arabic 'shams,' signifying 'sun.'

This is a name for a daughter who will be both a protector and a radiant force. You imagine her independent spirit, her ability to stand firm, and the warmth she shares, like a sunbeam shielding those she cares for.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

UniqueIndependentRadiantProtective

Peak Year

#11 in 1975

Total Births

202

First Recorded

1962

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