Semaan is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “to hear.”
Semaan at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“to hear”
Also spelled
Sem'an, Semán, Simaan, Sim'an, Samaan, Sam'an
About the name Semaan
Semaan belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “to hear” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Sem'an, Semán, Simaan, Sim'an, Samaan, Sam'an.
Semaan does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
Semaan means “to hear” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Semaan a boy or girl name?
Semaan is a boy name.
What origin is the name Semaan?
Semaan comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition. It is also spelled Sem'an, Semán, Simaan, Sim'an, Samaan, Sam'an.
How popular is the name Semaan?
Semaan does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.
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