Given name

Shamgar

Shamgar is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Shamgar comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Hebrew שַׁמְגַּר.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Hebrew

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“bald” · “fence keeper”

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Hebrew

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Hebrew

Shamhuth

“deserts” · “desolation”

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Shashai

“whitish”

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Shammoth

“wastes” · “deserts”

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Shammua

“renowned” · “hearing”

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Hebrew

Shamsherai

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Hebrew · Biblical

Shaharaim

“double darkness” · “two eclipses”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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