SHEMAIAH
The meaning of the unisex name Shemaiah is THAT HEARS OR OBEYS THE LORD..
Details on SHEMAIAH:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- That hears or obeys the lord
- Popularity for Boy:
- 23,048th in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 24,414th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6 births
SHEMAIAH as a GIRL in 2023
6 births
SHEMAIAH as a BOY in 2002
The meaning(s) of SHEMAIAH:
The name Shemaiah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Shemaiah is: That hears or obeys the Lord.
USA SSA birth(s) for SHEMAIAH:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SHEMAIAH
SHEMAIAH as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2013 | 7 births |
| 2012 | 8 births |
| 2011 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 8 births |
| 2009 | 8 births |
| 2008 | 7 births |
| 2007 | 9 births |
| 2006 | 16 births |
| 2005 | 13 births |
| 2004 | 16 births |
| 2003 | 11 births |
| 2002 | 15 births |
| 2001 | 10 births |
SHEMAIAH as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 6 births |
| 1986 | 6 births |
About the name SHEMAIAH
Shemaiah, a name steeped in rich history and profound meaning, originates from Hebrew, translating to "God has heard." This beautiful name carries with it a sense of divine connection and spiritual resonance, symbolizing hope and the assurance that one's prayers and wishes are acknowledged. Popular in Jewish communities, Shemaiah can also be found within Christian circles, reflecting its biblical roots where it appears as a figure in the Old Testament, a messenger of God. As a name cherished in diverse cultures, it resonates warmly in various regions, from the Middle Eastern landscapes where its Hebrew origins thrive, to the vibrant communities of the United States and beyond, where it embraces families seeking names rich in tradition and significance. With its melodic sound and heartfelt meaning, Shemaiah stands as a compelling choice for parents wishing to impart a sense of faith and connection to their child's identity.
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