Girl Name
Yemaya
"Mother of the fishes; Yoruba goddess of the sea, motherhood, and fertility in West African Santería tradition."
Ranked #3684 for girls
About the Name Yemaya
Meaning
Mother of the fishes; Yoruba goddess of the sea, motherhood, and fertility in West African Santería tradition.
Origin
YorubaGender
Girl
First Letter
YGirl Rank
#3684
Yemaya is a girl name of Yoruba origin. The name means "Mother of the fishes; Yoruba goddess of the sea, motherhood, and fertility in West African Santería tradition." and Currently ranked #3684 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with Y or explore other Yoruba names.
Popularity Over Time
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-- 1980
#23 1990
#47 2000
#156 2010
#235 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.