Amima
“young goat” — Symbolizes vitality and liveliness
Hebrew origin · Girl name
#15698US 2019
5Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 201900
How to pronounce Amima
AH·mee·MAH
/ˈɑ.miː.ˈmɑ/ · stress on AH · 3 syllables
“young goat”
Symbolizes vitality and liveliness · Hebrew origin
What does Amima mean and where does it come from?
The name Amima is of Hebrew and Arabic origin. In Hebrew, the name (אֲמִימָא) means 'young goat,' which historically symbolizes vitality and liveliness. In Arabic, the name can mean 'motherly' (أميمة). The name has roots in various cultures, reflecting nurturing qualities. It is relatively uncommon
Cultural significance
Amima has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of young goat.
Peak popularity
Reached #17666 in 2019 — currently #15698 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Amima?
Amima works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Amima Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Amima Rose
Floral · soft ending
Amima Mae
Sweet · timeless
Amima Claire
French influence · crisp
Amima Jane
Literary · strong
Amima Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Amima right now?
Stable — currently #15698 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Amima
Amima is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2019. With 5 total births recorded, Amima remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Amima in 2019:
Amima has only 5 total recorded births since 2019 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Amima?
Common
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Famous people named Amima
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Amima (historical figure)
Amima bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Amima (historical community leader)
Amima led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
What names sound and feel like Amima?
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Common questions about the name Amima
What does the name Amima mean?
Amima means "young goat" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Amima?
Amima is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Amima?
Amima originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Amima?
Amima is a three-syllable name pronounced AA1 M IY0 M AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Amima?
Amima pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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