Submitted Names Matching Pattern *em

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Nefertem m Ancient Egyptian
Possible meanings include "beautiful one who closes" or "one who does not close".... [more]

Nem m Khmer

Neoptòlem m Catalan
Catalan form of Neoptolemus.

Ngadinem f Javanese
From Javanese Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix -nem.

Ngadiyem f Javanese
From Javanese Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Nghiêm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 嚴 (nghiêm) meaning "strict, grave, stern".

Nhiệm m Vietnamese

Nicodèm m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Nicodemus.

Niềm m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
From a non Sino-Vietnamese reading of 念 (niềm) meaning "feeling, sentiment".

Niệm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 念 (niệm) meaning "to recite".

Nikòdém m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Nicodemus.

Nkem m & f Igbo

Nsuukidem m & f Ibibio
Means "humility" in Ibibio.

Nuchem m Hebrew (Rare)
Alternate form of Nachum.

Nûdem f & m Kurdish
Derived from the Kurdish words nû meaning "new" and dem meaning "time".

Nyeem m Bengali (Rare)
Variant of Naim.

Nykodém m Czech
Czech form of Nicodemus.

Odem f Hebrew
Means "ruby" in Hebrew. (see Ruby), or "red". Making it relative to Adam or Shani 1... [more]

Oʹrttem m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Artemius.

Öslem f Turkish
Variant spelling of Özlem.

Ozem m Biblical
Means "strong" in Hebrew. This name appears on two characters in the Bible.

Pachem m Khmer
Means "west" in Khmer.

Painem f Javanese
From Javanese Paing referring to the second day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -nem.

Paiyem f Javanese
From Javanese Paing referring to the second day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Parandzem f Armenian
Parandzem was an ancient Armenian noblewoman and queen-consort living during the 4th century.

Peem m Scots
Short form of Jeams.

Pelgrem m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch cognate of Pilgrim.

Pem f & m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan པདྨ (pdma) meaning "lotus", ultimately from Sanskrit पद्म (padma).

Perçem f Kurdish
Means "banner" in Kurdish.

Pinedjem m Ancient Egyptian
Possibly from Egyptian pj-nḏm, perhaps meaning "this (boy) is pleasant", from Egyptian pj (pi) "this" and nḏm (nedjem) "sweet, pleasant". This was the name of several Egyptian people including an Ancient Egyptian High Priest of Amun at Thebes in Ancient Egypt from 1070 to 1032 BC and the de facto ruler of the country's south from 1054 BC.

Poem m & f English
From French poème or Latin poema, from Greek poēma, early variant of poiēma ‘fiction, poem,’ from poiein ‘create.’ See also Poema.

Poniyem f Javanese
From Javanese Pon referring to the third day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Pradoem m Thai
Means "begin, start, initiate" in Thai.

Przezprzem m Medieval Polish

Qasem m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Qasim, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription.

Quaem m Indian (Muslim, Rare)

Rahiem m African American (Rare)
Variant of Raheem.

Rakeem m English (Modern)
Variant of Rakim.

Raneem f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رنيم (see Ranim).

Rasem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic راسم (see Rasim).

Redeem m & f English (American, Rare)

Re'em m & f Hebrew
Means "oryx" in Hebrew.

Rekem m Biblical
Rekem was one of five Midianite kings killed during the time of Moses by an Israelite expedition led by Phinehas, son of Eleazar according to Numbers 31:8 and Joshua 13:21.

Rem m West Frisian
Short form of Remme.

Rem m Catalan
Catalan form of Remus.

Rem m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian революция мировая (revolyutsiya mirovaya) meaning "world revolution". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]

Rem m Soviet, Russian
Acronym consisting of the Russian word революция (revolyutsiya) meaning "revolution" and the surnames of Энгельс (Engels) and Маркс (Marx), which refer to Friedrich Engels (1820-1895) and Karl Marx (1818-1883).... [more]

Rem f Chin
Means "in-place, in harmony, congenial" in Hakha Chin.

Rhaheem m Arabic
Merciful one

Rhythem m Indian

Riem f & m West Frisian
Mostly feminine form of Rieme.

Ristem m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rostam.

Royem f Kurdish (Rare, ?)

Rrustem m Albanian
Variant of Rustem.

Rustem m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Albanian
Tatar and Bashkir variant transcription of Röstäm as well as the Crimean Tatar, Albanian and Kazakh form of Rostam.

Rusztem m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Rostam. A known bearer of this name was the Hungarian jurist and politician Rusztem Vámbéry (1872-1948).

Sadeem f Arabic
Means "nebula" in Arabic.

Saem m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain," also used to transliterate the name Sam 1.

Saylem f & m English
Variant of Salem 2.

Scholem m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Solomon.

Seem m Scots
Short form of Seemon.

Selem m Mongolian (Rare)
Means "sword, sabre" in Mongolian.

Šem m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Shem.

Sém m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Shem.

Senem f Turkish
Variant of Sanem.

Shakeem m African American

Shameem f & m Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Urdu شمیم or Bengali শামিম/শামীম (see Shamim).

Shchem m Hebrew
Means "shoulder" in Hebrew.

Shechem m Biblical
Supposedly the rapist of Dinah in the Bible.

Shelem f Mormon (Rare)

Sherem m Mormon

Shillem m Biblical
Shillem was a son of Naphtali according to Genesis 46:24 and Numbers 26:49. He was one of the 70 souls to migrate to Egypt with Jacob.

Shirem m Mongolian
Means "cast iron" in Mongolian.

Sholem m Yiddish
A variant of Shalom reflecting Yiddish pronunciation.

Shulem m Mormon
In a facsimile the Book of Abraham, this is the name used for one of the Pharaoh's principle waiters.

Sihem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهام (see Siham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sirem f Turkish
Meaning uncertain. The name is possibly derived from Sirem, which is the Turkish name for Syrmia, a region of the Pannonian Plain in Europe.

Snelryem m Medieval Dutch
Derived from the Old High German elements snel, meaning "quick, fast" and hruod, meaning "fame, glory".

Soem m Thai
Means "enhance, reinforce" in Thai.

Sokhem m Khmer
Means "hope" in Khmer.

Suelem f Brazilian
Means “sweat” in Brazilian Portuguese.

Suginem f Javanese
From Javanese sugih meaning "rich, wealthy" combined with the feminine suffix -nem.

Sugiyem f Javanese
From Javanese sugih meaning "rich, wealthy" combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Sukkasem m Thai
From Thai ศุข (suk) meaning "joy, happiness, delight" and เกษม (kasem) meaning "contentment, happiness".

Su-xem m Tuvan
Means "river" in Tuvan.

Szem m Yiddish

Takreem m & f Arabic
Means "honouring" in Arabic.

Taloushem f Coptic
Means "little maiden", derived from ⲁⲗⲟⲩ (alou) "youth, maiden" combined with ϣⲏⲙ (šem) "small, little".

Tameem m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic تميم and Bengali তামিম (see Tamim).

Tanhem m Ancient Hebrew
Derived from the Hebrew root נחם (Haham) meaning "to comfort". This name means "(you will) comfort". It was typically given to children around the same time a relative passed.

Tarsem m Indian, Punjabi
Means "got after a long desire" in Punjabi.

Tasleem m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تسليم or Urdu تسلیم (see Taslim).

Tasneem f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic تسنيم (see Tasnim), as well as the Urdu and Bengali form.

Tesfalem m Tigrinya
Means "hope of wise man" in Tigrinya.

Tesfalem m Amharic
Possibly from the Amharic ተስፋ (täsfa) meaning "hope".

Thaem m & f Thai
Means "add, give extra" in Thai.

Thamem m Arabic

Thanh Liêm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 清廉 (thanh liêm) meaning "incorruptible, upright".

Thiêm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 添 (thiêm) meaning "to add, increase, fill".

Tiêm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 暹 (tiêm) meaning "to rise (of the sun)" or 讖 (tiêm) meaning "prophecy".

Tireem m Arabic
Means "tall", "thick clouds", or "honey".

Titem f Berber
Berber diminutive of Fatima.

Tugiyem f Javanese
Meaning as of yet unknown.

Ubonemem m & f Efik (Modern)
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.

Uedem m Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Variant of Adam.

Úgíoàkèm f Bette
Means "she does her own mind/will" in Bette Obudu.

Úkọnggbèm f Bette
Means "she speaks bluntly" in Bette Obudu.

Urtem m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Artyom.

Usem m Berber
Means "lightning" in Tamazight.

Uwem m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "life" in Ibibio and Efik.

Üzem m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "grape, raisin" in Mongolian.

Valĕm m Chuvash

Vem m Armenian
Means "stone, rock" in Armenian.

Vithleem f Greek (Rare)
Means "Bethlehem" in Greek. (Compare Bethleem.)

Waginem f Javanese
From Javanese Wagé referring to the fourth day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -nem.

Wagiyem f Javanese
From Javanese Wagé referring to the fourth day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Wanchaloem m Thai
From Thai วัน (wan) meaning "day" and เฉลิม (chaloem) meaning "glorify, extol".

Waseem m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيم (see Wasim) as well as the usual Urdu form.

Wëllem m Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Luxembourgish form of William.

Wiem f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Wilem m Dutch (Rare), Kashubian, Silesian, Literature
Dutch variant of Willem and Kashubian and Silesian form of William. This is the name of a character in Patrick Rothfuss' book series, The KingKiller Chronicles.

Wilhem m Obscure
Variant of Wilhelm.

Willaem m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant of Willem.

Wissem m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Wisam chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Wylem m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Wilhelm. Wylem Šybaŕ (German: Wilhelm Schieber), born 1887, was a Sorbian artist.

Wyllem m Medieval Low German, Medieval Baltic
Medieval Low German form of William, found in 15th-century Estonia and 16th-century Latvia.

Xem m Dutch

Xhem m Albanian

Yeprem m Armenian
Armenian form of Ephraim.

Yerem m Armenian
Armenian variant of Jeremiah.

Yerusalem f & m Obscure
Variant of Jerusalem based on the Hebrew pronounciation.

Yevdem m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Eudemos.

Yorusalem f Tigrinya
Tigrinya form of Jerusalem.

Yquem f German (Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the famous French vinery Chateau d'Yquem.

Yurem m American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Usage of this name in the late 2000s likely comes from Yurem Rojas, who was the winner of the reality TV show 'Buscando a Timbiriche, La Nueva Banda'.

Zelalem m & f Amharic
Amharic for "forever" or "eternity"

Zhardem m Kazakh
Means "help, aid" in Kazakh.

Zhi'heem m African American
Variant of Jaheem.

Zoem f Iranian
Transferred use of the surname Zoem.

Zykeem m African American (Rare)

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