Alema

Meaning of Alema

Originating from Arabic, the name Alema is a unisex name that means "knowledgeable" or "wise." It is pronounced as uh-LEE-muh. The name has variations such as Alima. In terms of popularity in the United States, Alema was given to 6 newborns in 2007 and ranked 10,920th. In 1998, it ranked 7th with 7 occurrences and in 1996, it ranked 8th with 6,496 occurrences. With its unique sound and meaningful origin, Alema is a beautiful choice for parents looking for a name that exudes wisdom and knowledge.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as uh-LEE-muh (/əˈliːmə/)

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Notable People Named Alema

Alema Leota was a Samoan descent organized crime figure in Hawaii during the 1960s and 1970s, who later ran an unsuccessful campaign for Governor of Hawaii in 1978.
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