Yemi

Yemi Meaning & Origin

About Yemi
The name "Yemi" is of Yoruba origin and is commonly used in Nigeria. It is a unisex name that means "honor me" or "honor brings me joy." It reflects the cultural value of respect and recognition, suggesting that the person named Yemi desires to be acknowledged and esteemed by others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yemi are female.

Yemi Popularity Trends

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
YANA
🔊 Soundex
Y050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y EH1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/yemi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yemi in Braille

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

The name Yemi in braille

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

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

The name Yemi in sign language

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