What origin is the name Shammah?

Shammah comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Shammah a popular name?

Shammah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Shammah?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Shammah — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Shammah

Q: Is Shammah a rare name?

Yes. Shammah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shammah

Shammah

Boy

hebrew

2 syllables

Shammah is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew name for males that can signify loss, desolation, or a sense of astonishment and awe.".

The meaning of Shammah is "A Hebrew name for males that can signify loss, desolation, or a sense of astonishment and awe." — a boy name of hebrew origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.