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Neema

/NAY-mah/Swahili · a girl’s name

A blessing and gift from God

How to say it
NAY-mah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
very common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Neema

Nicknames & short forms

Nems

From the same family