Hemma

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Hemma is a female given name that was common in Europe in the Middle Ages. It is traced back to the name Emma .

variants

Slovenian: Hema, Ema

Well-known namesake

  • Hemma (808–876), East Franconian Queen (wife of Ludwig the German)
  • Hemma von Gurk (* between 995 and 1000, † 1045), Catholic saint
  • Hemma of Bohemia (* before 950, † around 1006), wife of the Bohemian ruler Boleslav II.

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Flag of Slovenia.svg Frequency, regional distribution and age cohort distribution of the name Hema in Slovenia

Flag of Slovenia.svg Frequency, regional distribution and age cohort distribution of the name Ema in Slovenia