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Neoma

/nee-OH-mah/ FeminineGreek

Meaning

Neoma is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning “new moon”.

Neoma is generally traced to the Greek elements neos, new, and mene, moon, naming the dark sliver of a fresh lunar cycle. It enjoyed modest American use in the early twentieth century and is now ripe for revival among vintage hunters.

Appeared on the fringes of the US top 1000 in the early 1900s.

At a glance

Origin
Greek
Gender
Feminine
Pronounced
/nee-OH-mah/
Themes
MoonRebirth

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Questions

  • Neoma is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning “new moon”. Neoma is generally traced to the Greek elements neos, new, and mene, moon, naming the dark sliver of a fresh lunar cycle.

  • Neoma is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. Appeared on the fringes of the US top 1000 in the early 1900s.

  • The name Neoma comes from Greek. Neoma is generally traced to the Greek elements neos, new, and mene, moon, naming the dark sliver of a fresh lunar cycle. It enjoyed modest American use in the early twentieth century and is now ripe for revival among vintage hunters.

  • Neoma is pronounced nee-OH-mah.

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  1. Aybek MasculineTurkic“moon lord”
  2. Ayla FeminineTurkish“moonlight, halo around the moon”
  3. Aylin FeminineTurkish“halo of the moon”
  4. Badr MasculineArabic“full moon”
  5. Chandra UnisexSanskrit“moon, shining”
  6. Diana FeminineLatin“divine, heavenly”