Temima
Temima is a Jewish girl name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Whole, pure, innocent”.
| Meaning | Whole, pure, innocent |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Written as | תְּמִימָה |
| Pronunciation | teh-mee-MAH |
| Tradition | Jewish |
| Used in | Israel, United States |
Meaning and origin of Temima
Temima is the feminine form of Hebrew tamim, meaning 'whole, complete, perfect, innocent'. The word is used in the Torah for Noah, described as tamim in his generations, and for unblemished offerings. As a name it expresses wholeheartedness and sincerity. It is a modern Hebrew given name, used mainly in religious families.
Is Temima a Jewish name?
Temima is a Jewish name built on a biblical word for wholehearted integrity, used of Noah and of the ideal of serving God with a whole heart.
How popular is Temima?
Uncommon, used mostly in Orthodox and religious Zionist families.
Gifts with the name Temima
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Temima mean?
Temima means 'Whole, pure, innocent'. It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Temima a Jewish name?
Temima is a Jewish name built on a biblical word for wholehearted integrity, used of Noah and of the ideal of serving God with a whole heart.
How do you pronounce Temima?
Temima is pronounced teh-mee-MAH.
Is Temima a boy or girl name?
Temima is usually a girl name.