Shammai Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shammai Name at a Glance

Name	Shammai
Meaning	My name, my desolations.
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Shammai Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shammai means “My name, my desolations”. 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.

Shammai Name Origin

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

Is Shammai a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Shammai

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