Shneur
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Happy, blessed, fortunate
Origin: Hebrew — from Asher (אָשֵׁר), from the root ashar (to be happy, to be blessed)
Popularity: Ranked #4022 in 2025 with 27 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Sher, meaning happy, blessed, fortunate.
Similar names: schneur, sher, sherri, sherrie, sherry, shuri, shedeur
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Shneur? About 1 in 123,278 babies born in 2025 were named Shneur, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Shneur
What does the name Shneur mean?
Shneur means “Happy, blessed, fortunate” from Hebrew — from Asher (אָשֵׁר), from the root ashar (to be happy, to be blessed) roots.
What is the origin of the name Shneur?
Shneur has Hebrew — from Asher (אָשֵׁר), from the root ashar (to be happy, to be blessed) origin. The traditional meaning is “Happy, blessed, fortunate”.
How popular is Shneur?
Shneur ranked #3949 in 2025 — given to 27 babies that year.
When was Shneur most popular?
Shneur peaked in 2020 with 32 babies registered that year.
Is Shneur a boy or girl name?
Shneur is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Shneurs in registered births are male.
Is the name Shneur rising or falling in popularity?
Shneur has fallen 485 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3464 in 2020 to #3949 in 2025.
How long has Shneur been recorded?
Shneur appears in birth records across 43 years — from 1977 through 2025.