Shelah

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Shelah has multiple meanings including 'one who is sent or dispatched', 'missile' or 'weapon', and 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'.

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Cartoon of Shelah

Shelah Name meanings & History

The name Shelah has ancient Hebrew roots, and it is derived from the Hebrew name 'Shelach' which means 'sent or mission'. Shelah has multiple meanings including 'one who is sent or dispatched', 'missile' or 'weapon', and 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'. Means "petition, request" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a son of Judah. English bibles also use this spelling to render the unrelated Hebrew name שֵׁלָח (see Shelach), a grandson of Shem.

Zodiac Sign of Shelah: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shelah:

S: Social Standing,Sensuality,Security,Solidity,Sex,Success,Status

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate

L: Luscious,Liaison,Languid,Legal,Lazy,Lovely,Lover

A: Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive

Shelah is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name

2.) Shelah (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "Requested" or "Prayer"


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Cartoon of Shelah

Description: "Requested" or "Prayer". Variant of Sheila. Shelah is a unisex name and can be used for both boys and girls.

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