Chemene
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Chemene
The name 'Chemene' is a variant of 'Jemima' or 'Cheminah,' meaning "dove" or "little dove" in Hebrew, derived from the root *yamin* (right hand) or *yonah* (dove).
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Etymology
The name 'Chemene' is a variant of 'Jemima' or 'Cheminah,' meaning "dove" or "little dove" in Hebrew, derived from the root *yamin* (right hand) or *yonah* (dove). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, often among Christians and Jews, with notable historical context as the name of one of Job's daughters in the Hebrew Bible (Job 42:14).
Chemene currently ranks #5,109 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1970.
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