Shemp

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins

cartoon of the name Shemp
Cartoon of Shemp

Shemp Name meanings & History

In the case of the Three Stooges member Shemp Howard (1895-1955) it was a pseudonym that arose from his Litvak (Lithuanian Yiddish) mother's pronunciation of Sam 1, a short form of his real name Samuel.

Zodiac Sign of Shemp: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shemp:

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

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

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

M: Mommy,Mother,Manipulative,Mushy,Memorabilia,Memory,Maternal

P: Pensive,Passive,Political,Partnership,Particular

Shemp is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name