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Blimie

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Pronounced BLEE-mee /ˈbliː.mi/Medium

Meaning: A Yiddish name from Blume, 'flower,' with the affectionate ending -ie. It is a common and warmly traditional name in Hasidic communities.Medium

In 30 seconds: A Yiddish flower name: Blimie comes from Blume, 'flower' (said 'BLEE-mee'). Warm and traditional.

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Origin MediumYiddish

MeaningA Yiddish name from Blume, 'flower,' with the affectionate ending -ie. It is a common and warmly traditional name in Hasidic communities.

U.S. rank (2023)#10442 ↘ Falling

2023 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1996

Total births (all-time)≈ 331

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Blimie is a Yiddish girls' name, formed from Blume ('flower') with the tender -ie ending that Yiddish uses so freely. It belongs to a long tradition of Yiddish flower and nature names and is widely used in Hasidic communities in New York, London, Antwerp and Jerusalem. Spellings vary - Blimy, Blimi, Blumie - reflecting how the name is written from speech (said 'BLEE-mee').

In the U.S. it appears only in very small numbers overall, though it is common within Hasidic communities. Traditional and warm.

Did you know? Blimie is the affectionate Yiddish form of Blume, 'flower' - one of a family of Yiddish nature names, alongside Feige and Roizy, that remain common in Hasidic communities.

Overall data confidence 55%

References - Blimie — Yiddish Blume 'flower' with -ie diminutive

Variations

BlimiBlimyBlumie

Nicknames

BlimBlu

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Blimie mean?

Blimie is a Yiddish girls' name from Blume, meaning 'flower' - common and traditional in Hasidic communities.

How do you pronounce Blimie?

It's said BLEE-mee /ˈbliː.mi/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Blimie a boy or girl name?

Blimie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Blimie?

Blimie is extremely rare in the U.S.