Yerma

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Barren" or "Infertile"
Pronunciation
GYEHR-ma(Theatre)
YEHR-ma(Theatre)
Yehr-mah
Popularity
Yerma is not a very common name globally. It is more popular in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Yerma
Cartoon of Yerma

Yerma Name meanings & History

"Barren" or "Infertile". The title character in a tragic play by the Spanish playwright and poet Federico García Lorca: Yerma (1934). Her name is the feminine form of the Spanish word yermo meaning "desert" or "barren". Yerma is a name that can be used for baby girls born during harsh or challenging times.

Zodiac Sign of Yerma: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yerma:

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

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

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

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

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

Yerma is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Refined name
  • a Unintellectual name