Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Lema
//ˈlimə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19154 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lema's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lema's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lema |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1895 | 9 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 15 |
| 1918 | 16 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 13 |
| 1921 | 13 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 16 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 8 |
Lema through the decades
- Lema peaked in 1915, when 17 babies were named Lema in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1948–2022), use of Lema has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.