Shem

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Meaning of Shem: Name Shem in the Yiddish, Hebrew origin, means Name of Noah's son, means renown. Name Shem is of Yiddish, Hebrew origin and is a Boy name. People with name Shem are usually Judaism by religion.

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Name of Noah's son, means renown

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Boy

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Judaism

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Rashi

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Famous people with name Shem (Namesakes)

Shem Ngoche
Shem Obado Ngoche (born June 6, 1989), known as Shem Ngoche, is a Kenyan cricketer.
Goh V Shem

Goh V Shem (吴蔚升; born Goh Wei Shem, 20 May 1989) is a Malaysian professional badminton player in the doubles event.
Tomer Shem-Tov
Tomer Shem-Tov (born April 17, 1978) is a former Israeli footballer.
Kevin Shem
Kevin Shem (born 5 December 1993) is a Vanuatuan footballer who plays as a defender for Tafea in the Port Vila Football League.
Shem Tatupu

Shem Tatupu (born 18 February 1968) is a former rugby league and rugby union footballer.
Shem-Tov Sabag
Shem-Tov Sabag (שם טוב סבג; nicknamed "Shemi"; born April 13, 1959) is an Israeli former Olympic marathoner.
Zechariah Shem

Zechariah Shem (born 22 November 1994) is a Vanuatuan cricketer who plays for the Vanuatu cricket team.
Shem Marton

Shem Marton (born 20 February 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Chennai City F.C. in the I-League.

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Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 9

Baby Name Shem Numerology: Name Shem has a number value of 9 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.