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Worldwide, דמה (Dame
, Damas
, דמה
) is a common gender-neutral forename. The given name דמה is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Senegal, where it is quite a common masculine name, Tanzania, and Cameroon, where it is quite a common dominantly feminine, but infrequently male name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Senegal, Tanzania, and Indonesia. Also, דמה is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
---|---|
Dame | Indonesia, Mexico, Senegal, United States, Brazil |
Damas | Indonesia, Mexico, United States, Tanzania, Brazil |
דמה | Israel |
דמה is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Damas , the central character of the 2004 video game Jak 3.; Dame Eyola , the character from Michael Ende's The Neverending Story; Dame Shirley , the operatic character in the opera Girls of the Golden West by John Adams; Dame Perchuque , the operatic character in the opera Les aventures du roi Pausole by Arthur Honegger and Dame Pliant , the theatrical character in the play "The Alchemist", among other works.