Given name · also Ancient Greek

Semus

Semus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Semus comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Σήμ, from Biblical Hebrew שֵׁם (šem).

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Semus’s family of names

In Latin usage, Semus has a related form in Sem. In Latin usage, Semus has a related form in Sēm.

Walk Semus’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Semus, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Biblical

Serug

“branch”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Semein

“renown” · “famous”

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>99% boys

Greek · Biblical

Sceva

“pragmatist” · “handy man”

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Seem

Seem is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Finnish.

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>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Xesús

Xesús is a masculine given name from Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Asturian and Galician.

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>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Jebus

“trodden underfoot” · “he will trample down”

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>99% boys

Greek · Biblical

Sosthenes

“safe in strength” · “securely strong”

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>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Chamus

Chamus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Latin.

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Semus’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A sister for Semus