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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Ima

Mother

Pronunciation: /ˈiːmə/, /ˈɪmə/

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Mother
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
11
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: SilverPinkWhite

What does Ima mean?

In Hebrew, Ima means 'mother'. In a spiritual context, it can symbolize nurturing, protection, and selflessness.

Ima in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
Ima
שם נוצרי שפירושו Mother
Greek
Ima
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει Mother
Latin
Ima
Nomen Christianum quod significat Mother
English
Ima
Mother

How to pronounce Ima

English pronunciation
/ˈiːmə/, /ˈɪmə/
Biblical pronunciation
Not applicable

Numerology & personality

Creative, self-expressive, and social.

Associated Traits
NurturingProtectiveSelflessC = CompassionateH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

A name that embodies the maternal love and care of God.

The name "Ima" holds significant cultural importance, particularly in the Hebrew community, where it represents the idea of motherhood. It is a term of deep reverence and is used to denote the concept of a caring, selfless protector. In many Jewish households, it is not uncommon for children to refer to their mothers as "Ima" as a sign of respect and love.

Popularity of Ima by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 38 2024
Poland PL 50 2024
France FR 46 2024
Spain ES 39 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Ima

What does Ima mean?
Ima is a Hebrew name that means 'mother'.
Is Ima a Christianity name?
Yes, Ima has strong associations with Christianity and the concept of the divine mother figure.
How to pronounce Ima?
Ima is pronounced 'ee-mah'.
Is Ima popular today?
Yes, Ima is a popular name and has been used throughout history in various cultures and religions.
What is the origin of Ima?
Ima is a Hebrew name that means 'mother'.