Bashemeth

daughter of the oath
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1790US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Bashemeth mean and where does it come from?

Bashemeth is derived from Hebrew, meaning 'daughter of the oath' or 'daughter of the covenant'.

Cultural significance
The name appears in biblical texts, notably in the Old Testament, associated with figures in ancient Israelite history.
Peak popularity
Reached #1790 in 2015 — currently #1790 in the US.
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How else can you spell Bashemeth?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Bashemeth?

Bashemeth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Bashemeth Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Bashemeth John
One syllable · timeless choice
Bashemeth Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Bashemeth Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Bashemeth Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Bashemeth Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Bashemeth right now?

Holding steady — currently #1790 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1790 · Top 1.3%
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💎Bashemeth is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Bashemeth?

Common
BasBaEmeth

Common questions about the name Bashemeth

What does the name Bashemeth mean?
Bashemeth means "daughter of the oath" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bashemeth?
Bashemeth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bashemeth?
Bashemeth originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Bashemeth?
Bashemeth pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Bashemeth more of a girl or boy name?
Bashemeth is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.