Yemaya: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

Yemaya is a African name meaning "mother of waters." It belongs to the African family of names, carrying African cultural heritage.

In Pythagorean numerology, Yemaya has the number 7, known as The Seeker. Key traits include: Analytical, spiritual, introspective. This number is ruled by Ketu, the planet of spirituality, mystery, introspection.

Yemaya is a unique choice that stands out from common names.

Yemaya is a African name from the African tradition. Yemaya carries the rich heritage of African cultures, drawing from diverse linguistic and tribal traditions across the continent. African names often reflect nature, strength, community values, or spiritual concepts, representing the continent's vibrant cultural diversity.

Name compatibility depends on your baby's Life Path number, which is calculated from their birth date. Yemaya (Number 7) pairs well with Life Paths 1, 5, 7. You can check the exact compatibility score for free at namestory.app/try by entering your due date and the name Yemaya.