Entry № 6807 · Hebrew origin

Meshullemeth Meshullemeth — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ meh-SHOO-leh-meth /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Friend (Amon's mother)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Hebrew Bible)

A name that means "friend (amon's mother)".

Meshullemeth (מְשֻׁלֶּמֶת) means "friend" or "reconciled" in Hebrew. In 2 Kings 21:19, Meshullemeth was the mother of King Amon of Judah — daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. Grandmother of Josiah the reformer king.

Among the most obscure named Judahite queen-mothers.

Friend. Amon's mother, Josiah's grandmother.

The name in its native script.

מְשֻׁלֶּמֶת
Transliteration
Məšullemeṯ
Pronunciation
/ məˈʃuː.lə.mɛθ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Meshullemeth stands.

Meshullemeth does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Meshullemeths before her.

Real people
Meshullemeth
Mother of King Amon.
In fiction
Meshullemeth
2 Kings 21:19.
Hebrew Bible

Names connected to Meshullemeth.

The number behind Meshullemeth.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Meshullemeth reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.