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Shemaiah

Shemaiah is a Hebrew name meaning "God has heard." It signifies a strong spiritual connection and belief in divine communication.

Updated: May 16, 2025
Updated: May 16, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Shemaiah

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Shemaiah is a Hebrew name that means "God has heard" or "heard by God." In the Bible, Shemaiah was a prophet who advised King Rehoboam. The name conveys a sense of divine connection and communication, reflecting a deep faith and belief in being heard by higher powers.

Gender: Female

Origin: Israel

Syllables: 4

Pronunciation: The name Shemaiah is pronounced "shuh-MY-uh"

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