Neshama Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationneh-SHAH-mah / nɛˈʃɑː.mɑHebrew
Meaning
soul; spirit
Historical & Cultural Background
Neshama is a Hebrew word that signifies the soul or spirit in Jewish tradition. It is often used in religious contexts to refer to the divine aspect of a person. The concept of 'neshama' is significant in Kabbalistic teachings, where it represents a higher level of the soul. The name is sometimes given to girls in Jewish families, reflecting a spiritual connection.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Neshama was first seen in the United States in 2004. Neshama has ranked as high as #1336 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Neshama has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |