Origin
Germanic (Austrian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Virgo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Hemma is a name often given to girls. Ranked #15306 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Germanic (Austrian) origin and traditionally means "Universal healer and steadfast protector". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Hemma
Rooted in Germanic traditions, Hemma honors historical figures like Saint Hemma of Gurk. It conveys healing and reliability across Austrian heritage. Today it appeals for its vintage charm and gentle power, fitting daughters seen as empathetic anchors in their families.
Popularity
Currently ranked #15306 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Focuses on family and responsibility.
Craves freedom and adventure.
Projects leadership naturally.
Balances harmony and cooperation.
Zodiac & Astrology
Virgo
Reflects practical care and service.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Offers grounded nurturing presence.
Color Aura
Earth Green
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Jade
Spirit Animal
Dove
Power Word
Harmony
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Healing
Brings comfort to those around her.
Steadfast
Remains loyal through challenges.
Wise
Offers thoughtful guidance.
Famous People Named Hemma
Hemma of Gurk
11th-century Austrian saint and noblewoman.
Historical Events
1045
Saint Hemma founds monastery.
1280
Name spreads in Germanic regions.
International Variations
Hemma in Different Scripts
Хемма
Cyrillic
Χέμμα
Greek
هيما
Arabic
ヘンマ
Japanese (Katakana)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Hemma:
Hemma Anna
Hemma Sophie
Hemma Clara
Hemma Maria
Hemma Therese
Hemma Elise
Hemma Johanna
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to Austrian nobility.
Means whole or universal in old tongues.
Popular in medieval Europe.
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Quick Facts
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