Arsema Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAR-seh-ma / /ˈɑːr.sɛ.mə/Amharic; Tigrinya
Meaning
gift; blessing
Historical & Cultural Background
Arsema is primarily of Amharic and Tigrinya origin, both languages spoken in Ethiopia. In Ethiopian culture, names often carry significant meanings related to virtues or blessings. The name reflects a common practice of naming children after positive attributes, which is prevalent in both Amharic and Tigrinya-speaking communities. It is also associated with the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia, where names are deeply intertwined with identity and familial connections.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Arsema
- Arseema
International Variants
- Arsema (Ethiopian)
Famous people named Arsema
Arsema Dawit — Ethiopian actress.
Arsema Tesfaye — Ethiopian singer.
Fictional characters named Arsema
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Arsema was first seen in the United States in 1995. Arsema has ranked as high as #1334 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in Maryland, Washington, California, Virginia, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Arsema has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Arsema (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MD | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 36 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2014 | 36 |
| 2015 | 60 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2018 | 47 |
| 2019 | 47 |
| 2020 | 41 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 27 |