MallowbyNames

Shamarie

shuh-MAIR-ee · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coined name.

Peak popularity
1969
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Shamarie since 1966

Babies named Shamarie per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4711198020002020Most births 1969GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
1960s350
1970s190
1980s50
1990s165
2000s536
2010s00
2020s00

Meaning & origin

Shamarie is a rare modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1966. It saw a small peak in 1969, when it was given to a handful of girls, and has since remained stable in its extreme rarity. The name did not rank in any year and has no recorded popularity in individual states. Its formation suggests a blend of fashionable sounds, possibly drawing from names like Shamira and Marie. As a modern coinage, Shamarie lacks deep historical roots or a definitive meaning, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name.

Shamarie appears to be a modern invention, likely formed from the popular sounds of names like Shamira, Tamari, or Marie. The first recorded use in U.S. data is 1966, with a small peak in 1969. It has never been widespread and remains rare.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Sham, Marie, Rie

Variants: Shamary, Shamari

Sibling names for Shamarie

Names that share Shamarie's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Shamarie mean?
The meaning of Shamarie is uncertain. It is likely a modern invented name without a specific etymological root.
How popular is Shamarie today?
Shamarie is extremely rare. It has not ranked in the top 1000 U.S. baby names in recent years. Its highest recorded usage was in 1969.
Is Shamarie a girl or boy name?
Shamarie is primarily used for girls, though its rarity means it could be considered unisex.