Shavar
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Shavar by the numbers
Shavar was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 51 babies in 1986, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Shavar
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shavar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Shamarguardian, protector94 in the US (2017)
- Samarevening conversation or gathering18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shaanpride, majesty37 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shayagift from god; a form of Shaya or Isaiah13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shayanworthy, suitable50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shivamauspicious or peaceful; a form of Shiva12 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Shavar
Names that are said the same way as Shavar, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Shahveerroyal hero, brave king5 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Shavar
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