Nyeema is of Swahili origin and means "peaceful". It's a unisex name, known for its unique sound and spelling, making it quite distinctive. The name Nyeema consists of three syllables: nyeh-ma. In some cases, it may be spelled with an 'i' instead of the 'e', appearing as Nyiema. The name's popularity is limited to certain regions, primarily East Africa and among those who appreciate unique and meaningful names. As a unisex name, Nyeema can be used for either gender, though it might lean more towards being perceived as feminine in some cultures or regions due to its soft sound and spelling.
The name Nyeema experienced a significant increase in popularity around the year 2006, peaking with 20 births that year. This trend continued until 2008, with a total of 46 births in those three years alone. However, since then, the number of births has fluctuated between 5 and 13 annually, indicating a general decline in popularity for the name Nyeema. The most recent data shows that there were 7 births in both 2021 and 2023.