Nakema Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnah-KEE-mah / nəˈkiːməAfrican; Arabic
Meaning
African: 'one who is blessed'; Arabic: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Nakema has roots in African cultures, where it is often associated with blessings and gifts. It may also have Arabic influences, reflecting the diverse linguistic heritage of the regions where it is used. Names like Nakema are often chosen for their positive connotations and cultural significance. The name is not widely common, which may appeal to parents seeking unique names for their children.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nakema was first seen in the United States in 1977. Nakema has ranked as high as #1085 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Nakema has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nakema (1980)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |