Shenir Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shenir Name at a Glance

Name	Shenir
Meaning	Lantern; light that sleeps
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Shenir Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shenir means “Lantern; light that sleeps”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Shenir Name Origin

Our database records Shenir under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Shenir a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Shenir is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Shenir

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