Shinar Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shinar Name at a Glance

Name	Shinar
Meaning	Watch of him that sleeps
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Shinar Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shinar means “Watch of him 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.

Shinar Name Origin

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

Is Shinar a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Shinar

When considering Shinar for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.