Hema
Hema is a girl baby name. Ranked #34,071 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Hema first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 165 babies have been named Hema in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hema is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,071 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #34,071
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Hema
Hema is a girl name .
Hema is currently ranked #34,071 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Hema include Hemen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis