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      Meaning of the first name Shamari

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Unknown

      Variations

      Khamari, Shamara, Shamar
      The name Shamari is an American given name with an elusive etymology and an uncertain meaning. Its origins can be traced back to the United States, where it began gaining popularity during the latter half of the 20th century. Despite its American roots, the precise source and significance of the name remain unknown.

      Shamari has limited historical usage due to its recent emergence as a first name. As a relatively modern moniker, it does not hold any significant cultural or historical associations. Its appeal lies primarily in its unique and contemporary sound, attracting parents seeking distinctive names for their children. In modern-day usage, Shamari can be found among diverse communities across the United States, reflecting the multicultural fabric of the nation. Though its meaning is a mystery, Shamari continues to evolve in contemporary usage, as new interpretations and associations shape its perception and usage patterns.

      In conclusion, the name Shamari originates from American soil and has gained popularity as a first name in the latter part of the 20th century. Despite its mysterious meaning and limited historical usage, Shamari has found footing in modern-day America, attracting parents who value its distinctive sound.

      Based on our records...

      Fluker

      Fluker

      This is the most common surname associated with Shamari.
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