Yema is a charming and unique name with French origins. It is primarily used as a female name. In French, it is pronounced as yeh-MAH (/je.ma/). Yema is also sometimes spelled as Yemma. This name has a rich history and carries various associations. In some African cultures, Yema means "mother" or "nurturer," reflecting its significance in family and community life. The name Yema has gained popularity over the years, with five occurrences recorded in the United States in 1976. Consider choosing the name Yema for your little girl if you desire a distinct and meaningful name with French roots.
Lucilda Hunter, also known as Yema Lucilda Hunter, was a Sierra Leonean librarian, novelist, and biographer. |