Yemina at a glance
- Meaning
- Befits me
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- YE-mi-na
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Yemi, Yemin, Yemeen, Yemmee, Yemini, Yeminya
Lucky details for Yemina
- Number
- 8
- Color
- Deep Indigo
- Stone
- Blue Sapphire
- Flower
- Iris
- Day
- Saturday
- Planet
- Saturn
- Zodiac
- Capricorn
- Metal
- Iron
Yemina is a Yoruba name meaning “befits me”. It is a spelling variant of Yemi and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Yemina for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Yemina reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.
Numerology
Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.
Personality
Determined, disciplined, plays the long game
Positive Traits
Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal
Negative Traits
Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves
Career Suggestions
Finance, law, construction, administration, public service
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FAQs about the name Yemina
What does the name Yemina mean?
Yemina means “befits me” and comes from a Yoruba root.
Is Yemina a boy or girl name?
Yemina is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Yemina?
Yemina is pronounced YE-mi-na (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Yemina?
The lucky number for Yemina is 8, ruled by Saturn.
What are good nicknames for Yemina?
Popular short forms include Yemi, Yemy, Yey.
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