Shamir
sh(a)-mir
US Popularity:8480
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Flint
If baby adds a certain spark to your life, why not consider the name Shamir? This original boy’s name has roots in the Hebrew language and means “flint.” A tool that has been used for generations to make fire and other stone tools, Shamir is said to be a legendary tool—or in some retellings, a worm-like creature—that could cut through and disintegrate stone, diamond, and iron. It was used by Solomon to help him build the First Temple of Jerusalem. Baby Sha is sure to feel a deep connection to their faith with a name like this!
Shamir Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Shamir is currently #8480 in U.S. births
Boy:Shamir is currently #2895 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#8480
in 2022
- 1906
from 2021
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