Lem
Meaning of Lem
Lem is a charming and unique name of English origin, meaning "belonging to God." It is often considered a short form of the name Lemuel. The name Lem has a strong and timeless feel, making it a great choice for parents looking for something classic yet distinctive for their baby boy. While not as common as some other names, Lem has a rich history and has been used for many years. In Alabama, it has had sporadic but consistent usage over the years, showing its enduring appeal. With its simple yet striking sound, Lem is a wonderful choice for any little boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as lem (/lɛm/)
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Notable People Named Lem
| Lem Billings - Kirk LeMoyne "Lem" Billings was a close friend of John F. Kennedy and an influential figure in the Kennedy family. |
| Lem Barney - Lemuel Joseph Barney is a former American football player known for his career with the Detroit Lions and induction into multiple sports halls of fame. |
| Lem Motlow - Lemuel Motlow was a prominent American businessman, politician, and Tennessee Walking Horse breeder, known for owning Jack Daniel's and serving in the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate. |
| Lem Williams - Lemuel Russell Williams was a prominent American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues during the early 20th century. |
| Lem Hunter - Robert Lemuel Hunter (1863–1956) was a Major League Baseball player for the 1883 Cleveland Blues, appearing in one game as both an outfielder and a pitcher. |
