Shamra

Shamra Meaning & Origin

About Shamra
The name "Shamra" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Hebrew word "shamar," which means "to guard" or "to keep." As a name, Shamra can be interpreted as "guardian" or "protector." It carries connotations of strength, watchfulness, and responsibility. Shamra is a name often given to girls and is associated with qualities of being protective, caring, and vigilant.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shamra are female.

Shamra Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0560
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 M R AH0
🌐 IPA
/shamra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shamra in Braille

Here's how to represent Shamra in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shamra in braille

How to Spell the Name Shamra in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shamra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shamra in sign language

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