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How to Pronounce Niema
Pronounced NEE-mah
🔊 Hear it /ˈniː.mə/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From the Arabic Ni'ma (Nima), 'blessing; grace; favor' — a warm virtue name. A gentle, meaning-rich choice. Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: A warm Arabic name: Niema means 'blessing; grace' (said 'NEE-mah'). Gentle and meaning-rich.
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Meaning From the Arabic Ni'ma (Nima), 'blessing; grace; favor' — a warm virtue name. A gentle, meaning-rich choice.
U.S. rank (2022) #14807 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births 6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 2008
Total births (all-time) ≈ 507
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2008 1970 2022 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 Niema is Arabic for 'blessing; grace; favor,' a virtue name carried in Muslim families. It reads gentle and meaning-rich — rare in the U.S. (said 'NEE-mah').
In the U.S. it appears only rarely. Extremely rare, warm, and meaning-rich.
Did you know? Niema comes from the Arabic Ni'ma, 'blessing; grace; favor' — a warm virtue name that reads soft and generous (said 'NEE-mah').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Niema — Arabic Ni'ma, 'blessing; grace.' audio true.
Variations Nima Nima Neema
Nicknames Nia Mia
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Niema… Naima — a like Arabic virtue name Nia — a like short, warm name Amara — a like gentle name ('grace') Aaliyah — a like flowing Arabic name Frequently Asked What does the name Niema mean? Niema is Arabic for 'blessing; grace; favor,' a warm virtue name.
How do you pronounce Niema? It's said NEE-mah /ˈniː.mə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Niema a boy or girl name? Niema is a girl's name.
How popular is Niema? Niema is an extremely rare name in the U.S.
