Baby Names for Boys: Popularity of “S” and “Sh” sounds

Shemar

The name Shemar peaked for girls at #15060 in 2001. Shemar is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

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Though not technically a one-person name, since 30 baby boys were named Shemar in 2016, Shemar stems from one specific person, prolific actor Shemar Moore. He has said that his parents came up with it by combining the first three letters of each of their first names, Sherrod and Marilyn.

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The name Shemar peaked for boys at #594 in 2001. The name is most popular in Georgia, Georgia, and Illinois. Shemar is occasionally used for girls in 2001.

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