Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Lemuel
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lemuel is a boy baby name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Devoted to God". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lemuel often also consider Leonel.
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Frequently asked about Lemuel
What does the name Lemuel mean?
Lemuel means "Devoted to God" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Lemuel?
Lemuel originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Lemuel?
Lemuel has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Lemuel a boy's or girl's name?
Lemuel is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Lemuel in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lemuel sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lemuel?
Names that share Lemuel's sound and style include Leonel, Lionel, Lenell, Lonell, Lynell.