Shem

Colors Related to this Name: Red

Qualities Related to this Name: Compassionate, Idealistic

Popularity: This name is unique in the US. Ranking #5596 in 2013 and #5623 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: From Ancient Greek Σημ ‎(Sēm), from Hebrew שם ‎(Šēm).

Meaning(s):

-(biblical character) The oldest son of Noah, brother to Ham and Japheth.

-( male name -comes from the Hebrew language-) of biblical origin.