Chemosh Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Chemosh is listed in our database as a girl name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Handling, stroking, taking away”.

Chemosh Name at a Glance

Name Chemosh
Meaning Handling, stroking, taking away.
Origin Biblical
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Chemosh Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Chemosh means “Handling, stroking, taking away”. 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.

Chemosh Name Origin

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

Is Chemosh a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Chemosh

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