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Deema

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Continuous Gentle Rain"

An Arabic name associated with steady rainfall, widely used across Arabic speaking regions with a clear meteorological sense.

Themes:arabicnatureweatherfeminine
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Deema

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5646Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Deema did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Deema Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Deema.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Deema

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Deema mean?
Deema means "Continuous Gentle Rain". An Arabic name associated with steady rainfall, widely used across Arabic speaking regions with a clear meteorological s
What is the origin of Deema?
Deema is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Deema?
According to the latest SSA data, Deema is currently ranked #5646 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Deema a girl name?
Deema is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Deema?
Popular nicknames for Deema include deey, deem, dy, eema, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Deema?
There are many names similar to Deema in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#5646
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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