Nema
NEE-muh
Nema is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Nema is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be a variant of Neoma (Greek, 'new moon') or a diminutive of names like Wilhelmina (Germanic, 'resolute protection').”. It currently ranks #13041 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2012.
What Nema Means
“Nema is a feminine name with multiple origins. It can be a variant of Neoma (Greek, 'new moon') or a diminutive of names like Wilhelmina (Germanic, 'resolute protection').”
The Story of Nema
The moon’s gentle glow, a symbol of new beginnings, might just be the light guiding your child's name.
Nema dances through origins, potentially a Greek echo of 'Neoma,' meaning 'new moon,' or a soft diminutive from Germanic roots like Wilhelmina, signifying 'resolute protection.' It carries whispers of both celestial cycles and steadfast guardianship.
This name evokes a feeling of optimistic brightness for your child. You might see your daughter greeting each day with a gentle warmth, her spirit as radiant and hopeful as the sliver of a new moon promising light.
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Peak Year
#13 in 2012
Total Births
363
First Recorded
1904
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