NEEMA
The meaning of the unisex name Neema is BORN IN PROSPERITY. (SWAHILI).
Details on NEEMA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Prosperous
- Popularity for Girl:
- 7,871st in the USA (top 25%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 30,546th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
33 births
NEEMA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
NEEMA as a BOY in 2005
The meaning(s) of NEEMA:
The name Neema is an African baby name. In African the meaning of the name Neema is: Born in prosperity.
The name Neema is an Egyptian baby name. In Egyptian the meaning of the name Neema is: Born to wealthy parents.
USA SSA birth(s) for NEEMA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name NEEMA
NEEMA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 births |
| 2023 | 33 births |
| 2022 | 35 births |
| 2021 | 44 births |
| 2020 | 30 births |
| 2019 | 47 births |
| 2018 | 32 births |
| 2017 | 30 births |
| 2016 | 32 births |
| 2015 | 28 births |
| 2014 | 32 births |
| 2013 | 17 births |
| 2012 | 20 births |
| 2011 | 20 births |
| 2010 | 22 births |
| 2009 | 22 births |
NEEMA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 births |
| 2004 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 5 births |
| 2002 | 10 births |
| 2001 | 6 births |
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 18 births |
| 1998 | 7 births |
| 1997 | 16 births |
| 1996 | 13 births |
| 1995 | 10 births |
| 1994 | 14 births |
| 1993 | 6 births |
| 1992 | 10 births |
| 1991 | 14 births |
| 1990 | 11 births |
About the name NEEMA
Neema, a name that dances softly on the tongue, originates from Swahili, where it means “goodness” or “blessing.” This gentle name carries a rich tapestry of cultural significance, often associated with the warmth of community and the nurturing spirit of familial love. In regions where Swahili is spoken, particularly in East Africa—such as Kenya and Tanzania—Neema embodies hope and positivity, making it a cherished choice for parents wishing to impart a sense of grace and virtue to their child. The name resonates with the vibrant landscapes of the African savannah and the bustling markets of coastal towns, where stories of kindness and generosity weave through everyday life. Beyond its African roots, Neema has also found a place in various cultures, reflecting a universal longing for goodness and joy. Whether whispered in the quiet moments of a child's bedtime or celebrated in the laughter of family gatherings, Neema is more than just a name; it is a promise of light and love, making it an enchanting choice for a little one destined to spread warmth and happiness in the world.
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