Entry № 8641 · Sanskrit origin

Rema Rema — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ REH-mah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Pleasure / Rukmini variant"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "pleasure / rukmini variant".

Rema is from the Sanskrit Remā.

Pleasure / Rukmini variant — a Sanskrit name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

रेमा

Transliteration: Remā
Pronunciation: / ˈrɛ.mə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Rema stands.

Rema does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Remas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Rukmini wife of Krishna / Bhagavata Purana

Sanskrit pleasure delight + ram to delight + Rukmiṇī first principal wife of Lord Krishna + Bhagavata Purana + Vishnu Purana + Harivamsa + Krishna-Rukmini wedding

Hindu mythology

Names connected to Rema.

Numerology

The number behind Rema.

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Rema reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.