The baby name Lemana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced leh-MAH-nah (IPA: /leˈmana/).
Lemana is Polynesian in Origin.
The baby name Lemana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced leh-MAH-nah (IPA: /leˈmana/).
Lemana is Polynesian in Origin.
Lemana is a modern, rare feminine name with uncertain etymology, likely formed by adding the -a ending to Leman. Across languages, that base carries several resonances: in Turkish, Leman (from Arabic lam‘ān) means gleam or radiance, yielding an appealing sense of brightness; in Middle English, leman denoted a sweetheart or beloved, from Old English leof meaning dear and mann meaning person; and in Francophone usage Léman names Lake Geneva (from Latin Lēmānus), giving a lyrical, place-inspired reading.
Documented usage of Lemana is sparse and contemporary, appearing chiefly in the late 20th and 21st centuries among parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar-sounding choice. Variants and related forms include Leman, Lémana, Lemanna, and the short forms Lema and Mana. The name’s blended heritage allows multiple symbolic meanings - radiance, beloved companion, or a serene lakeside association - while maintaining an accessible, international profile.
Lemana is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 20 recorded uses, across 13 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #572 | 4 | 12,054 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
Lemana is popular in 13 countries — most recent births per country:
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