Forename Shem

Throughout the world, Shem (Shem , Shame , ベン ) is a common unisex first name. The first name Shem is habitual in Saint Lucia, where it is quite a common male name, Reunion, where it is quite a common girly name, and Israel, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, Philippines, and India. Likewise, Shem is the last name as well as the forename.

Shem is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Shem

First name Shem in the context

Shem is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Thing , the fictional character in Marvel Comics; Ben Reilly , the fictional character in Marvel Comics; Bronze Tiger , the DC Comics character, Arrow; Benjamin Stone , the character in the TV series Law & Order and Pen , the fictional character from Battle for Dream Island, and in many other works.