Neema
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Neema first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 256 babies have been named Neema in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Neema is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,959 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,959
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Neema is also used as a girl name, ranked #4332.
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Albanian origin
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About the Name Neema
Neema is a boy name .
Is Neema a boy or girl name? Neema is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,959 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,332. Neema is more commonly used as a girl name.
Neema is currently ranked #26,959 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Neema include Nee, Ney, Neie, and Neekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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