Zemirah
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Zemirah
Zemirah derives from Hebrew זְמִירָה (zmirá), meaning "song" or "melody," rooted in the verb zimmer (to sing or make music).
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Etymology
Zemirah derives from Hebrew זְמִירָה (zmirá), meaning "song" or "melody," rooted in the verb zimmer (to sing or make music). The name is primarily used in Jewish communities, with historical significance in Jewish liturgical and biblical traditions where singing held spiritual importance.
Zemirah currently ranks #3,574 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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