Shamir
sh(a)-mir
US Popularity:9887
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 #9887 in U.S. births
Boy:Shamir is currently #4697 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#4697
in 2023
- 632
from 2022
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