Shammah Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shammah is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Loss, desolation, astonishment”.

Shammah Name at a Glance

Name Shammah
Meaning Loss, desolation, astonishment.
Origin Biblical
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Shammah Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shammah means “Loss, desolation, astonishment”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Shammah Name Origin

Our database records Shammah under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Shammah a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Shammah is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Shammah

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