Where is Shem from?

My guess is...

Kenya

flag of Kenya

93%

Philippines

flag of Philippines

7%

I'm 87% certain Shem is Male.

According to a dataset of 266, the average Shem is around 33 years old.


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Learn about the name Shem

Meaning of the name Shem

Means "name" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Shem is one of Noah's three sons (along with Japheth and Ham) and the ancestor of the Semitic peoples.

Characteristics of the name Shem

OriginsBiblical, Biblical Hebrew
PronouncedSHEHM(English)
GenderMasculine
Traitsnatural, strong, rough, serious, simple, mature, classic, strange, wholesome, informal

How do we know this about Shem

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.