Yema
YEH-mah
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1976
First Recorded
1976
Style
Strong & Bold, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
The exact origin and meaning of Yema are unclear. It may be a variant of Gemma (Italian for gem) or a name with origins in African languages.
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