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Jema

JEM-ah

Popularity

#14183

falling

Letters

4

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

400

Peak Year

#26 in 2011

First Recorded

1976

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Short form of Jemima, meaning 'dove' in Hebrew. It symbolizes peace and gentleness.

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JemMaEmma

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Nicknames

JemMaEmma

Spelling Variations

JemimaGemmaJemmah

Similar Names

JemimaSeraphinaNaomiHannah

Personality Traits

GentlePeacefulCaringKind

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