👧 Khema — Name Meaning & Origin

Khema

“Safety; A chief nun disciple of the Buddha”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginPali
ReligionBuddhist
Used inSri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos
Numerology2 — gentle, caring and a peacemaker
Letters5 · starts with K
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Khema?

Khema means "Safety; A chief nun disciple of the Buddha" (Pali origin).

Is Khema a boy or girl name?

Khema is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Khema from?

Khema is used as a Buddhist name in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos.

What is the lucky number for Khema?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Khema adds up to 2, linked with being gentle, caring and a peacemaker.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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