All about the name EME

Meaning, origin, history.

Eme is of African origin, specifically from Nigeria, where it's a unisex name meaning 'Let there be light'. It's often given to children as a symbol of hope and new beginnings. In the Nigerian Igbo culture, Eme is associated with the sun, which brings light and warmth to the earth. The name is pronounced /ˈɛmi/ in English.

See also

English
Igbo

Popularity of the name EME since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Eme experienced a peak of popularity between 2004 and 2012, with the highest number of births occurring in 2012."

Name variation EME.