Jurema is a girl's name of Portuguese origin meaning “thorn and bad odor.”
Jurema at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
“thorn and bad odor”
About the name Jurema
Jurema belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “thorn and bad odor” — is the sense carried by its Portuguese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
Jurema does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
Jurema means “thorn and bad odor” in its Portuguese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Jurema a boy or girl name?
Jurema is a girl name.
What origin is the name Jurema?
Jurema comes from the Portuguese tradition.
How popular is the name Jurema?
Jurema does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.
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