A cultivated vine or a branch
In Arabic, the name is often associated with the 'Luma' or 'Lama' roots, referring to the dark color of the lips or a cultivated vine. It is also found in various African languages with meanings related to cultivation or harvest. In some contexts, it is used as a short form of names ending in -lema.
About 7 girls were named Lema in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Jordanian Olympic swimmer
Congolese singer and performer
