Hema

HEH-muh /ˈhɛmə/
girl 2 syllables rising

Hema is a very rare girls' name that peaked in 2007 and has grown less common since.

Hema is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #15,766 for girl births in the United States (and #26,161 across all names), given to 5 babies. Hema was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 2007 (10 births).

About the name Hema

PronunciationHEH-muh /ˈhɛmə/
CultureHindi
#15,766U.S. rank among girls 2025
#26,161among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
10peak births 2007
1976first in SSA data

Names similar to Hema

How popular is Hema?

Girls named Hema 5 in 2025
1976198019902000201020202025
Girls named Hema per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Hema total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#15,766
202466#14,103
201166#15,521
20091010#10,963
200888#13,033
20071010#11,132
200488#12,023
200366#14,517
200266#14,240
200155#16,256
199966#13,272
199877#11,576
19976—#12,651
19958—#9,899
19938—#9,908
19925—#14,051
19916—#12,044
19907—#10,598
19876—#10,317
19867—#8,865
19855—#11,258
19845—#11,002
19835—#10,847
19826—#9,620
19816—#9,497
19767—#7,572