Pema, of Tibetan origin, translates to 'lotus' in English. It is often associated with purity and beauty, symbolizing the lotus flower that blooms amidst muddy waters, rising above adversity to radiate grace and serenity.
The name Pema experienced a steady increase in popularity from 2001 to its peak in 2014 and 2016 with 15 and 12 births respectively. After that, the number of births fluctuated but remained consistently high until 2023, with a total of 215 births over these years.