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      Meaning of the first name
      Shamara

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Fennel

      Variations 
      Shamari, Shamira, Shatara

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Shamara originates from the Arabic language and holds the meaning of Fennel. Fennel is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and aromatic seeds, commonly used for its culinary and medicinal properties. The name Shamara derives its significance from the pleasant aroma and distinct flavor of fennel, symbolizing the qualities associated with this herb.

      In its historical usage, the name Shamara finds its roots in Arabic culture, reflecting the reverence given to natural elements and their virtues. The mention of Shamara can be found in ancient texts, where it is often associated with qualities such as abundance, vitality, and healing. In these historical contexts, the name Shamara represented a vibrant and exuberant character, embodying the essence of fennel in its full splendor.

      In modern-day usage, the name Shamara has transcended its historical background and can be found across various cultures and geographical locations. Its Arabic origin has given it a widespread recognition as a name that embodies optimism and vibrancy. Shamara is often chosen by parents who wish to imbue their children with the qualities associated with fennel, such as resilience, vitality, and an uplifting spirit. With its cultural and linguistic versatility, the name Shamara has seamlessly integrated into contemporary society while preserving its historic significance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname and spouse name associated with Shamara.
      Coln

      is the most common surname for Shamara.

      Quista

      is the most common spouse name for Shamara.

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