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Getsemani

Quick answerThe name 'Getsemani' means "oil press" in Aramaic, derived from the Hebrew/Aramaic words *gat* (press) and *shemanim* (oils).

Aramaic · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,611
TrendStable
Peak year2004
Syllables4
OriginAramaic
LanguageAramaic
CultureChristian
ReligionChristianity
Letters9
Numerology3 Chaldean 4
Global rank#5,611

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Getsemani

The name 'Getsemani' means "oil press" in Aramaic, derived from the Hebrew/Aramaic words *gat* (press) and *shemanim* (oils).

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Etymology

The name 'Getsemani' means "oil press" in Aramaic, derived from the Hebrew/Aramaic words *gat* (press) and *shemanim* (oils). It is used primarily in Christian cultures, referring to the Garden of Gethsemane in the New Testament where Jesus prayed before his crucifixion.

Getsemani currently ranks #5,611 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.

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