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Shees: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“appointed; put in place”

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شیث

شِيث

Shees (شیث, Hebrew شِيث) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “appointed; put in place”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Seth.

Shees at a glance

Meaning: appointed; put in place
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Faith: Muslim
Say it: sheess
Syllables: 1
Letters: 5
First letter: S · ش

Meaning of Shees

In English: appointed; put in place
اردو میں معنی: مقرر کیا گیا، قائم مقام

Origin and history of Shees

Hebrew Sheth, explained in Easton as 'appointed' or 'substituted', since he was born after Abel. In Islamic tradition Shith son of Adam is counted among the prophets.

Base wordHebrew Shet

How to say and write Shees

Say it: sheess1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
English: Shees
Urdu: شیث
Original script: شِيث
Other spellings: Shis · Shith
Known bearer: Shith (Seth), third son of Adam

Sibling names for Shees

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shees.

Names like Shees

Names that sound like Shees

Questions about the name Shees

What does the name Shees mean?

Shees means “appointed; put in place”. In Urdu: مقرر کیا گیا، قائم مقام. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Is Shees a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Shees is a boy’s name.

Is Shees a Muslim name?

Yes. Shees is used by Muslim families. It is of Hebrew origin. Hebrew Sheth, explained in Easton as 'appointed' or 'substituted', since he was born after Abel. In Islamic tradition Shith son of Adam is counted among the prophets.

How do you pronounce Shees?

Say it “sheess”: 1 syllable.

How do you write Shees in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Shees is written شیث. In its original script: شِيث.

What are other spellings of Shees?

Shees is also spelled Shis, Shith.

Who is a famous person named Shees?

Shith (Seth), third son of Adam

Is the meaning of Shees verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.