Knowledge or daughter of Ismenus
A name of Greek origin, Ismenia is likely derived from 'isme', meaning knowledge. In Greek mythology, Ismenia was the daughter of the river god Ismenus and the sister of Ismene, the daughter of Oedipus. It has been used historically in various European cultures, particularly in Spain and Portugal.
Less common today
Ismenia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,516 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Famous Chilean basketball player
Venezuelan politician and first female presidential candidate in Venezuela
