Nyema
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
""Grace" or "mercy" in Swahili."

From Modern American

"Grace" or "mercy" in Swahili. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Nyema at a glance
Meaning"Grace" or "mercy" in Swahili.
OriginModern American
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#8744
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Origin & history of Nyema
1
Modern American roots
Nyema comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Grace" or "mercy" in Swahili..
How popular is Nyema?
2006 peak year
Nyema first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1974. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2006, 50 babies received the name (ranked #3297). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8744), with roughly 13 babies named Nyema each year. Nyema's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 667 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
50 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,297)
13 Avg. per year
(last decade)
130 Total registrations
last 10 years
667 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #8,744) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Nyema
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
N5
Y7
E5
M4
A1
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
Personality of Nyema
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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