Girl name
Yemima name meaning
“dove”
Yemima is a feminine name of Hebrew origin commonly linked to the meaning dove. It comes from the Hebrew name Yemimah, usually interpreted in that sense. The name also appears in the Bible as Jemimah, one of Job's daughters, providing a related biblical form.
What does Yemima mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Yemima
From Hebrew Yemimah, usually interpreted as dove. In the Bible, Jemimah is one of Job's daughters.
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Name combinations with Yemima
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yemima, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Yemima: dove
- Nathania: God has given
- Giovani: God has been gracious
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Meaning of each word
- Yemima: dove
- Stevani: crown or wreath of honor
- Irena: peace, tranquility
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Yemima Florence
Meaning of each word
- Yemima: dove
- Florence: blooming, flourishing
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Meaning of each word
- Catharina: pure, undefiled
- Yemima: dove
- Tamara: a date palm
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Yemima Vera
Meaning of each word
- Yemima: dove
- Vera: faith or belief
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Meaning of each word
- Yemima: dove
- Marselina: associated with Mars, god of war
- Fransisca: French woman
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How to pronounce Yemima
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦺꦩꦶꦩ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮨᮙᮤᮙ |
Is Yemima a girl’s name?
Yes, Yemima is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Yemima ranks #1,950 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yemima
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Yemima
- Yemima Hutapea · b. 1994
- Yemima Agatha Rahiesa · b. 2011
- Yemima Gulo · b. 1978
- Yemima Rakhel Handono Wayeni
- Yemima Rumbewas · b. 1961
FAQ about the name Yemima
What is the meaning of Yemima?
Yemima means dove. From Hebrew Yemimah, usually interpreted as dove. In the Bible, Jemimah is one of Job's daughters.
Is Yemima a girl’s name?
Yes, Yemima is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yemima?
Yemima is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Yemima have?
Yemima has 3 syllables (Ye-mi-ma) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Yemima?
Yemima ranks #1,950 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yemima?
Some ideas: Yemima Nathania Giovani; Yemima Stevani Irena; Yemima Florence.
Famous people named Yemima?
Notable people named Yemima include Yemima Hutapea, Yemima Agatha Rahiesa, Yemima Gulo.
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