Moraima is of Spanish origin, derived from the Moorish name Morayma, which itself translates to 'like the sea'. This name is often associated with beauty and grace due to its oceanic roots. It has a distinctive sound and offers an unusual yet appealing choice for a given name.
The name Moraima had its peak popularity between 1981 and 1983, with 15 births in 1982 being the highest recorded year for this name. Despite fluctuations over time, it remained relatively consistent throughout the decades from the 1960s to the early 2000s, with a slight decline in popularity after 2004.