Hemish
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1953US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Hemish mean and where does it come from?
Hemish is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Hemish carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1953 in 2015 — currently #1953 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Hemish?
Hemish works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hemish Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Hemish Rose
Floral · soft ending
Hemish Mae
Sweet · timeless
Hemish Claire
French influence · crisp
Hemish Jane
Literary · strong
Hemish Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Hemish right now?
Holding steady — currently #1953 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hemish 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 Hemish?
Common
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Famous people named Hemish
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Hemish (historical figure)
Hemish bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Hemish
What does the name Hemish mean?
Hemish 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 Hemish?
Hemish 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 Hemish?
Hemish 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 Hemish a common or rare name?
Hemish is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hemish more of a girl or boy name?
Hemish 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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