Given name

Yemai

“an intelligent woman”

Yemai is a variant of Yemaya. One African interpretation is “an intelligent woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Yemai is a variant of Yemaya. One African interpretation is “an intelligent woman.”

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Where it comes from

Yemai is a variant of Yemaya. An origin associated with Yemaya is African.

Explained through its name family

Yemai’s family of names

Yemai has a related form in Yemaya.

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