Hemi - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Hemi

HEM-ee'HEM-ee'2 syllables
🇳🇿Maori
Strong

MEANING

James

ORIGIN

New Zealand

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Maori adaptation of the English name James.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in New Zealand within Maori communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Hemi has been used since the 19th century when English names became popular in Maori culture.

🇮🇱Hebrew
Smooth

MEANING

Half

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'hemi' meaning half.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew contexts, it might be used metaphorically or symbolically.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name or term is less commonly used as a personal name in Hebrew but may appear in traditional texts.

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