Names Like Gersham — Find Similar Baby Names
Gersham is a 7-letter Hebrew boys' name meaning “Exiled”. This page collects 108 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Gershom and Garbhan, Hebrew cousins like Aalijah and Aaron, rhyming names ending in -ham like Ham and Tham, and names sharing the “exiled” concept like Fogartaigh and Fogarty.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Gersham
8 baby names that differ from Gersham by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gershom | 1 | Exiled | Hebrew | Male |
| Garbhan | 3 | Rough | Irish | Male |
| Gerda | 3 | Protected | German | Female |
| Gerhard | 3 | Hard Spear | German | Male |
| Gerica | 3 | Blend Of Geri Plus Erica. | English | Female |
| Gerika | 3 | Blend Of Geri Plus Erica. | English | Female |
| German | 3 | Warrior | Spanish | Male |
| Germian | 3 | Enrages | Anglo | Male |
More Hebrew Names
24 baby names that share Gersham’s Hebrew origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aalijah | The Lord Is God. Variant Of Elijah. | Female |
| Aaron | High Mountain | Male |
| Abagail | Gives Joy. | Female |
| Abaigael | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abaigeal | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abarron | Father Of A Multitude | Male |
| Abbey | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abbie | "Gives Joy, My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife... | Female |
| Abbotson | Son Of Abbot | Male |
| Abby | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abegayle | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abel | Breath | Male |
| Abell | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Variant Able I... | Male |
| Abhy | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiah | My Father Is The Lord | Male |
| Abichail | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiel | My Father Is God | Male |
| Abigail | "Father Rejoices."Some Variants Include Abagail, Abaigeal, Abbey, Abbie, And... | Female |
| Abigall | "Fathers Joy. Alternate Spellings: Abegale, Abgail, Abigale." | Female |
| Abijah | "God Is My Father." Variants Include Abisha, And Abishah. | Female |
| Abimelech | My Father Is King | Male |
| Abiram | Father Of Heights | Male |
| Abisha | Gift Of God.Variants Include Abijah, And Abishai | Male |
| Abital | "My Father Is Dew." Variant, Avital, Exists. | Female |
7-Letter G-Names Like Gersham
24 names that share Gersham's exact length (7 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Gersham's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Gersham
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Gersham.
Names That Rhyme with Gersham
18 baby names that share Gersham's last 3 letters — -ham. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ham | Home | Anglo | Male |
| Tham | Discreet Grace | Vietnamese | Female |
| Adham | Black | Arabic | Male |
| Isham | From The Iron One's Estate | English | Male |
| Orham | From Tbe Riverbank Enclosure | English | Male |
| Siham | Arrows | Arabic | Female |
| Derham | Money | Arabic | Male |
| Dunham | Dark Skinned Fighter | Celtic | Male |
| Graham | From The Great Meadow Farm Home. Surname. | English | Male |
| Hisham | Generosity | Arabic | Male |
| Jotham | May Jehovah Complete. A King Of Judah During A Time Of Military Str... | Hebrew | Male |
| Lesham | Precious | Hebrew | Female |
| Abraham | Father Of A Multitude.Variants Include Avraham, Aram, Abarron, And... | Hebrew | Male |
| Al-Sham | Damascus | Arabic | Male |
| Avraham | Father Of A Multitude | Hebrew | Male |
| Beckham | English | Male | |
| Brigham | Bridge. | English | Male |
| Chatham | From The Soldier's Land | English | Male |
Names That Start Like Gersham
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Gersham — Ger-. Good for parents who like Gersham's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerd | Spear Hard | English | Male |
| Gere | Form Of Gerald Rules By The Spear. | English | Male |
| Geri | Modern Form Of Gerry. | English | Female |
| Gerda | Protected | German | Female |
| Gerde | Protected | German | Female |
| Gergo | Watchful | Hungarian | Male |
| Geron | Guards: Guardian. | French | Male |
| Gerri | Modern Form Of Gerry. | English | Female |
| Gerry | Flexible: Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Ger-. See Also Jerry. | English | Male |
| Gerald | Rules By The Spear. | German | Male |
| Geralt | Fanner | Irish | Male |
| Gerard | Spear Strong. See Also Jerard. | French | Male |
| Gerdie | Protected | German | Female |
| Gerica | Blend Of Geri Plus Erica. | English | Female |
| Gerika | Blend Of Geri Plus Erica. | English | Female |
| German | Warrior | Spanish | Male |
| Gerold | Form Of Gerald Rules By The Spear. | German | Male |
| Gerred | Variant Of Garret From Gerald Rules By The Spear. | English | Male |