Niema: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ee-ehm-ah
Origin: Jordan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Blessing

Niema is a name with diverse origins and meanings. In Arabic, it signifies "blessing" or "grace, " often bestowed upon girls in hopes of a fortunate future. Niema conveys notions of blessings or grace in Arabic culture, not prosperity in Persian culture. The name has been cherished for centuries in Arabic-speaking regions and has traveled across borders, reflecting its universal appeal and rich layers of meaning. Despite its varied origins, Niema remains a name that carries a sense of positivity and gratitude. Its use has remained relatively consistent over time, with parents continuing to choose it for its auspicious connotations.

Niema Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Niema is currently #16590 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Niema is currently #9448 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Niema is currently #8052 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Niema is currently #4539 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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