Jamima
juh-MY-muh
The Story of Jamima
This biblical name, quietly present since the early 20th century, carries an ancient symbol of peace and gentle communication.
Jamima, with its roots in Hebrew, directly translates to 'dove.' This name's recorded presence dates back to at least 1918 in English-speaking countries, mirroring the biblical figure known for gentleness. It embodies a serene, peace-loving essence carried through generations.
When you imagine your daughter, you see a gentle soul, someone who intuitively understands the quiet language of peace. This name is for a child whose very presence can soothe and bring calm, a caretaker of harmony in a sometimes chaotic world.
What It Means
“Jamima (meaning 'dove' in Hebrew) is a biblical name. It represents gentleness and peace.”
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1918
Total Births
6
First Recorded
1918
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