Hema: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Means golden, a name of precious warmth and value.
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #15509
- Peak
- #7569 in 1976
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Hema Means
Hema is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means golden, a name of precious warmth and value.
How Popular Hema Is
Hema currently ranks #15509 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #7569 in 1976. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Hema
- Hema is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Hema is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
- Its short, punchy sound makes it easy to remember.
Names Like Hema
Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Hema
Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Hema.
Questions About Hema
What does Hema mean?
Hema is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means golden, a name of precious warmth and value.
How popular is Hema?
Hema currently ranks #15509 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #7569 in 1976. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Hema come from?
Hema comes from Sanskrit roots. Hema is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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