Likely a feminine or variant form related to Jim or James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov, traditionally interpreted as "supplanter."
Jima is likely a feminine or variant form related to Jim or James, ultimately from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, traditionally interpreted as supplanter. That gives the name an indirect but very old biblical ancestry, even if the modern shape feels quite fresh.
It is a rare form, and rarity is part of its character. The name has the compactness of a nickname, but it can also stand on its own with surprising firmness. Jima sounds open and unpretentious, with a soft ending that keeps it light.
Because it sits between established roots and casual modern styling, it has the feel of something personal and quietly distinctive. Its background gives it depth, even when the surface seems simple.