Shamore

“Unknown origin and meaning”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1629US 2023

571Births / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 200500

What does Shamore mean and where does it come from?

Shamore is a relatively modern name popular among African American communities in the United States. Its exact origin and meaning are unclear, but it is often regarded as a unique and contemporary name. There are few notable figures with this name, which adds to its distinctiveness.

Cultural significance

Shamore has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of unknown origin and meaning.

Peak popularity

Reached #11440 in 2005 — currently #1629 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shamore?

Shamore works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shamore Grace

How popular is Shamore right now?

Holding steady — currently #1629 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1629 · Top 1.2%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1629	571	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1634	551	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1639	521	▲ up 9801 · +8583% births
2005	#11440	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shamore

Best Year2023Rank #1629

Peak Count571

Average Rank#4086

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Shamore

Shamore is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 6 total births recorded, Shamore remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11440 in 2005 to #1629 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shamore in 2005:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Ethan

💎Shamore has only 6 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shamore?

Common

ShaShamShamieShamyOre

What names sound and feel like Shamore?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shamore also consider these

Shamere

American · the one who

Shamone

American · English

Shamare

Hebrew · to be spared

Jamore

American · a variant of

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Jacore

American · Variant of Jacob,

Common questions about the name Shamore

What does the name Shamore mean?

Shamore means "Unknown origin and meaning" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shamore?

Shamore is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Shamore?

Shamore originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Shamore?

Shamore pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Shamore a common or rare name?

Shamore is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.