Jurema

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of the name Jurema varies depending on the indigenous language it originates from. In some languages, it means "flower", while in others, it means "sacred tree".
Pronunciation
The name Jurema is pronounced as "joo-REH-mah".
zhoo-REHN-mu(Brazilian)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Jurema is relatively low, and it is not commonly used outside of Brazil.

cartoon of the name Jurema
Cartoon of Jurema

Jurema Name meanings & History

Jurema is a name of indigenous Brazilian origin. The meaning of the name Jurema varies depending on the indigenous language it originates from. In some languages, it means "flower", while in others, it means "sacred tree". Derived from Old Tupi yu "thorn" and rema "bad odor", oftentimes interpreted as "stinky thorn tree". The jurema plant (also known as black jurema, binho de jurema and mimosa tenuiflora) is a perennial tree or shrub native to the northeastern region of Brazil. Jurema is used as a first name for baby girls in Brazil.

Zodiac Sign of Jurema: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jurema:

J: Journal,Justice,Jester,Joy,Journey,Judicial

U: Utopia,Undermining,Universality,Unity,Understanding

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

E: Expressive,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain

M: Mushy,Mommy,Mother,Memorabilia,Memory,Maternal,Manipulative

A: Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive

Jurema is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Urban name