Ismenia Forename

37,905th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 19,920 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Ismenia Forename Definition:

A female name. this name is found from the 12th C in various forms. Ismenia occurs in Ireland as late as 1800. There are some signs that this and the possibly related Ismay (q.v.) may be of Irish provenance and possibly of Celtic origin. It is unlikely that they have anything to do with the Greek Ismene, although Antigone occurs as a christian name in the 12th C.

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Ismenia Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia
100%
6,7701:7,057722
Brazil
100%
4,8321:44,3373,241
Venezuela
100%
3,6211:8,341937
Chile
100%
1,4511:12,135838
Dominican Republic-5871:17,7701,745
Ecuador-4031:43,9871,659
Panama
100%
3421:11,4231,443
Honduras
100%
3411:25,8581,637
United States
100%
3391:1,069,43121,901
Peru
100%
3141:101,2473,624
El Salvador-2131:29,7741,276
Argentina
100%
1051:407,3643,377
Portugal-1011:103,0782,758
Mexico
100%
921:1,349,3969,560
Nicaragua
100%
751:80,2443,088
Guatemala
100%
511:315,8523,643
Paraguay
100%
481:150,7672,917
Papua New Guinea
100%
361:226,45319,035
Costa Rica
100%
311:153,8054,045
India
100%
301:40,495,932746,646
Germany
100%
201:4,833,89419,927
Cuba-191:605,6083,201
Mozambique-161:1,702,7101,919
Spain
100%
141:3,323,56914,016
Angola-91:2,996,2903,522
Philippines
 
89%
91:11,778,831158,973
Belize
100%
71:50,6163,777
Uruguay-61:571,2736,582
France-61:11,078,39032,981
Canada-51:6,626,67458,631
Haiti-51:2,145,39120,367
England
100%
41:13,900,73089,263
Sweden
100%
41:2,464,47734,955
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Luxembourg
100%
21:282,0243,520
Thailand
100%
21:35,032,906298,615
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Cape Verde-11:529,1516,361
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513

The alternate forms: Isménia (156), Ismênia (51) & Ismeñia (2) are calculated separately.

Ismenia (60) may also be a surname.

Ismenia Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A female name. this name is found from the 12th C in various forms. Ismenia occurs in Ireland as late as 1800. There are some signs that this and the possibly related Ismay (q.v.) may be of Irish provenance and possibly of Celtic origin. It is unlikely that they have anything to do with the Greek Ismene, although Antigone occurs as a christian name in the 12th C. In the 17th and 18th C Emony, Emeny are found as men’s names, probably a use of the surnames.

Ismena Curia Regis Rolls 1199, 1200, 1201. Ismenia Curia Regis Rolls 1218. Ismeina Curia Regis Rolls 1213. Ymeisna, Ymenia, Ysmena Curia Regis Rolls 1200. Ysmeina Curia Regis Rolls 1207. Ysmena Curia Regis Rolls 1210. Ismania, Ismanna Feudal Aids 1303, 1346. Imania Placita de Quo Warranto 1294. Emoni Hundred Rolls 1273. Ymanya Hundred Rolls 1273. Imanie Hundred Rolls 1273. Emayn Poll Tax of West Riding of Yorkshire 1379 1379. Imayne Poll Tax of West Riding of Yorkshire 1379 1379. Imyne Wills at Chester 1545-1720 1594.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Ismenia Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isménia95156/
Ismênia9551/
Ismeñia952/
Hismenia93110/
Itsmenia9362/
Gismenia9334/
Yismenia9323/
Eismenia9312/
Ismaenia933/
Jismenia933/
Ismenias933/
Aismenia931/
Issmenia931/
Ismeenia931/
Ismeniah931/
Ismienia931/
Ismoenia931/
Ismenija931/
Ihsmenia931/
Imenia9225/
Idtsmenia881/
Hidsmenia881/
Esmenia863,701/
Ysmenia861,841/
Ismenio86335/
Ismania86272/
Usmenia8676/
Izmenia8644/
Isminia8635/
Ismenya8631/
Ismonia8615/
Gimenia8615/
Ismenea8613/
Jimenia8613/
Ismenha8612/
Itmenia867/
Himenia863/
Ixmenia862/
Ismenja862/
Iomenia862/
Eimenia861/
Imeniha861/
Ismaniah80293/
Eusmenia8017/
Ismainia8015/
Hesmenia8014/
Hismenio808/
Husmenia807/
Hizmenia804/
Gesmenia803/
Hismania803/
Gismenya803/
Hismênia802/
Yosmenia802/
Hysmenia802/
Jimmenia802/
Jismania802/
Gismênia801/
Eshmenia801/
Esmaenia801/
Aimeniah801/
Yssmenia801/
Ytsmenia801/
Jismenio801/
Ismaenio801/
Hismenya801/
Aismenya801/
Emenia77247/
Iminia776/
Imenea773/
Imenio772/
Ymenia771/
Imegna771/
Imenya771/
Ismanijah753/
Ismanniah751/
Usmania712,289/
Esmenio71427/
Eumenia71425/
Esminia71255/
Esmania7132/
Aimenea7127/
Gemenia7123/
Emeniah7121/
Ajmenia7118/
Hemenia7113/
Esménia7111/
Jiminia7111/
Esmenha7111/
Jimenio719/
Esmonia717/
Ysmenio716/
Ismahaniah716/
Exmenia716/
Isminio716/
Himenio715/
Usminia715/
Ismanio715/
Aimenya715/
Himinia714/
Izmania714/
Yzmenia714/
Esmênia713/
Jimenea713/
Esmenea713/
Jimenya712/
Ysminia712/
Giminia712/
Ezmenia712/
Yomenia712/
Ismanya712/
Usmenio712/
Emenias712/
Gimênia711/
Eiminia711/
Emgenia711/
Emienia711/
Emegnia711/
Aaismaniaa711/
Uzmenia711/
Usmenya711/
Ysmonia711/
Isminya711/
Isménio711/
Ismênio711/
Himenya711/
Izmenio711/
Emmenia711/
Ysmenya711/
Usmaniah6754/
Usmahnia676/
Jimminia675/
Hemenias674/
Gesminia673/
Hesminia673/
Heiminia672/
Yosminia672/
Gesmenya672/
Eusmania671/
Gemmenia671/
Gesmínia671/
Eusminia671/
Hysmenha671/
Husminia671/
Hesmenio671/
Hesmonia671/
Hesménia671/
Himginia671/
Heumenia671/
Jimeneah671/
Jiminiah671/
Osomenio671/
Isimewan671/

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