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Lemual

male
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Belonging to God"

Lemual is a variant of Lemuel, a Hebrew name interpreted as belonging to God, known from biblical and later usage.

Themes:hebrewbiblicalmasculine

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Lemual

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Lemual Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Lemual.

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lemy
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lemu
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lie
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ly
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lo
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mual
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ualy
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le
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lemual mean?
Lemual means "Belonging to God". Lemual is a variant of Lemuel, a Hebrew name interpreted as belonging to God, known from biblical and later usage.
What is the origin of Lemual?
Lemual is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lemual?
According to the latest SSA data, Lemual is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Lemual a boy name?
Lemual is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Lemual?
Popular nicknames for Lemual include lemy, lemu, lie, ly, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lemual?
There are many names similar to Lemual in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withL

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