Chemosh
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1854US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Chemosh mean and where does it come from?
Chemosh is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Chemosh carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1854 in 2015 — currently #1854 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Chemosh?
Chemosh works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Chemosh Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Chemosh Rose
Floral · soft ending
Chemosh Mae
Sweet · timeless
Chemosh Claire
French influence · crisp
Chemosh Jane
Literary · strong
Chemosh Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Chemosh right now?
Holding steady — currently #1854 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Chemosh 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 Chemosh?
Common
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Famous people named Chemosh
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Chemosh (historical figure)
Chemosh bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Chemosh (historical community leader)
Chemosh led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Chemosh (historical figure)
Chemosh bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
What names sound and feel like Chemosh?
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Common questions about the name Chemosh
What does the name Chemosh mean?
Chemosh means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — 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 Chemosh?
Chemosh 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 Chemosh?
Chemosh 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.
Is Chemosh a common or rare name?
Chemosh is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Chemosh more of a girl or boy name?
Chemosh is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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