Blessing or gift
In Swahili, Neema translates directly to 'blessing' or 'grace.' It is also found in Hebrew contexts as a variation of Na'amah, meaning 'pleasant' or 'sweet.'
Less common today
Neema isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,355 in 2019.
American film and television director
British academic and Shakespearean scholar
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
