At a Glance: Name: Arsema – Origin: Ethiopian (Ge'ez/Amharic) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ar-SAY-muh
Arsema is an Ethiopian (Ge'ez/Amharic) girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Arsema
Origin: Ethiopian (Ge'ez/Amharic).
A common claim: Arsema means 'holy woman' or 'martyr' Actually: Arsema is widely said to mean 'holy woman' or 'martyr,' but there's no reliable etymological source confirming this meaning.
How to Pronounce Arsema
Phonetic: ar-SAY-muh IPA: /ɑːrˈseɪmə/
Popularity of Arsema
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1995–2024.
Lists That Include Arsema
Similar Names
Leteyesus · Kidan · Letekidan · Tsega · Freweini · Haimanot
