Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Shashai means “whitish.”
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Where it comes from
Shashai is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Shashai appears in Ezra 10:40.
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Shashai’s family of names
See also 11
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Susanshares a root
- Susannashares a root
- Susannahshares a root
- Susashares a root
- Shoshannahshares a root
- Shavshashares a root
- Tarshishshares a root
- Shishashares a root
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Similar names
If you love Shashai, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Sallai
“heaping up” · “highway making”
>99% boys
Ahasbai
“i flee to the Lord” · “or let me hide”
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Attai
“timely” · “opportune”
80% boys · 20% girls
Shammoth
“wastes” · “deserts”
>99% boys
Shammua
“renowned” · “hearing”
>99% boys
Shaharaim
“double darkness” · “two eclipses”
>99% boys
Shephi
“border guy” · “bony guy”
>99% boys
Shechem
“shoulder” · “personal interest”
>99% boys