Miedema
Miedema is a unique name of Dutch origin, primarily recognized in Dutch-speaking regions. It is often used as a surname but can also be adopted as a given name. The name is derived from a place name, translating loosely to 'meadow' or 'land on the meadow.' While primarily unisex, it tends to lean towards male usage.
Miedema evokes a connection to nature and tranquility, making it a serene and peaceful name. It is generally well-received, appreciated for its lyrical sound and gentle meaning. The name is moderately easy to write and pronounce, and is characterized by its unique qualities.
Basic Information
Gender: Unisex
Sounds Like: MEE-deh-mah
Pronunciation Explanation: The emphasis is on the first syllable 'MEE', with a soft 'deh' followed by a short 'mah'.
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: meadow or land on the meadow (Dutch)
Origin: The name Miedema has Dutch origins, often linked to geographic locales or familial lines in the Netherlands.
Usage: Miedema is considered unisex, although it is more commonly associated with males.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 270555
Boys:
Girls: 77177
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Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: Christian
Background: The name is common in regions with a Christian heritage, particularly where Dutch communities exist.
Cultural Significance: Miedema embodies a connection to the natural landscape common in Dutch culture, reflecting a rural lifestyle and appreciation for green spaces.
Historical Significance: Historically, Miedema may be linked to Dutch agrarian society, representing families connected to pastoral lands or meadow-like areas.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: While not widely featured in mythology, Miedema does appear in various cultural references in Dutch literature as a surname.
Movies and Television: Characters bearing the name Miedema may not be prominent but could appear in Dutch films, generally underlining themes of landscape and simplicity.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Miedema is perceived as a tranquil and distinct name, often carrying a comforting aura associated with natural beauty.
Positive Feelings: Soft, serene, unique, nature-connected.
Negative Feelings: Might be unfamiliar to non-Dutch speakers, and some may struggle with pronunciation.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: Miedema is moderately easy to write and call. With seven letters and three syllables, it might require practice for non-native speakers to pronounce correctly.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Miedma,Miidema,Meidema,Meidma
Common Nicknames: Mie,Dee,Mida
Miedema Popularity
Miedema Usage and Popularity By Country
| Country | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14672 |
| Germany | 51089 |
| Canada | 96992 |
| Philippines | 100268 |
| United States | 186323 |
Miedema Usage and Popularity By City
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Compatibility Analysis
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