Shemp Name meanings & History

In the case of the Three Stooges member Shemp Howard (1895-1955) it was a pseudonym that arose from his Litvak (Lithuanian Yiddish) mother's pronunciation of Sam 1, a short form of his real name Samuel.

Zodiac Sign of Shemp: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shemp:

S: Status,Security,Solidity,Sensuality,Success,Social Standing,Sex

H: Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Expressive

M: Mother,Mommy,Manipulative,Maternal,Memorabilia,Memory,Mushy

P: Particular,Partnership,Political,Pensive,Passive

Shemp is:

• a Comedic name
• a Mature name
• a Simple name
• a Upper Class name
• a Youthful name