Ima

Ima Meaning & Origin

About Ima
The name Ima is of Hebrew origin and is typically used as a feminine given name. It means "mother" or "nurse" in Hebrew. It is a simple and straightforward name that carries a strong and nurturing connotation, reflecting the role of a mother or caregiver.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ima are female.

Ima Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
IANA
🔊 Soundex
I500
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ima*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ima in Braille

Here's how to represent Ima in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ima in braille

How to Spell the Name Ima in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ima using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ima in sign language

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