The baby name Rimona is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ree-MOH-nah.
Rimona is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Rimona is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ree-MOH-nah.
Rimona is Hebrew in Origin.
Rimona is a Hebrew feminine given name (רִימוֹנָה), formed from rimon, “pomegranate.” Across the Semitic languages the root r‑m‑n names the fruit (Aramaic/Syriac rimmona, Arabic rummān), so the meaning is clear and richly symbolic: fertility, abundance, and righteousness. In the Hebrew Bible, pomegranates decorate the High Priest’s robe and Temple motifs, reinforcing associations with holiness and the fulfillment of commandments - often poetically linked to the tradition of 613 seeds.
In modern Israel and Jewish diaspora communities, Rimona gained currency with the 20th‑century revival of Hebrew names, while remaining rare in Anglophone countries. Spelling variants include Rimonah; the related masculine form is Rimon, also used as a surname. Nicknames such as Rimi and Mona occur. Cognate or parallel choices appear regionally, such as Arabic Rumana/Rummana. Rimona offers a lyrical, botanical option that carries ancient heritage and auspicious symbolism.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KZ | 0 | #94 | 1 | 1,452 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #502 | 22 | 10,981 |
| LY | 0 | #556 | 4 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #571 | 47 | 11,648 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #682 | 9 | 13,263 | |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,194 | 6 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,233 | 4 | 25,928 |
Rimona is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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