At a Glance
- Meaning
- Suits/befits me
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- yeh-MEE-see
Yemisi is a Yoruba girl's name meaning “suits/befits me”. It appears in our list of Romantic Girl Names That Sound Like Love Letters.
Meaning & Origin of Yemisi
Meaning: Suits/befits me.
Origin: Yoruba.
How to Pronounce Yemisi
yeh-MEE-seeIPA /jɛ̀.mí.sí/
Popularity of Yemisi
Yemisi doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Yemisi
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