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      Meaning of the first name
      Lemuelah

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Belonging to God or Devoted to God

      Variations 
      Lemuela, Lemuellah, Lemuella

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Lemuelah is of Hebrew origin, meaning Belonging to God or Devoted to God. It reflects a strong spiritual significance, encapsulating themes of devotion and faithfulness. Names with such meanings are often chosen to express the hope that the individual will embody these attributes in their life. The roots of the name emphasize a relationship with the divine, highlighting a sense of purpose and commitment to spiritual or moral principles.

      In historical contexts, names like Lemuelah were commonly used within Hebrew culture and religious texts. While specific references to Lemuelah may not be extensively documented, the name aligns with a tradition where names often encapsulated one's purpose or divine connection. The use of similar names can be traced back to biblical times, where names frequently indicated the character or fate of an individual, reflecting the cultural emphasis on the individual's relationship with God.

      In contemporary society, Lemuelah is relatively uncommon but is still appreciated for its unique sound and profound meaning. It may be chosen by parents seeking names that reflect their spiritual beliefs or cultural heritage. While it may not be a mainstream name, its rarity can make it appealing to those looking for distinctive and meaningful options. Social media and online platforms may lead to a resurgence in interest, as individuals seek names that resonate with their identity and values.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Lemuelah.
      Hammond

      is the most common surname for Lemuelah.

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      1875 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lemuelah.

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