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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Hikma

Wisdom

Pronunciation: hik-mah (/ˈhɪkmə/)

Girl Name Arabic origin Popularity 61
Meaning
Wisdom
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
61
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Lucky Colors: PurpleBlue

What does Hikma mean?

Hikma is an Arabic name that means wisdom, intelligence, and insight. It is a virtuous name that symbolizes a person's ability to make wise decisions.

Hikma in other languages & scripts

Arabic
حكمة
الحكمة هي اسم يدل على الحكمة والفهم العميق للمسائل
Urdu
حکمت
حکمت ایک ایسا نام ہے جو حکمت اور گہری سمجھ کو ظاہر کرتا ہے
Hindi
हिक्मत
हिक्मत एक ऐसा नाम है जो हिक्मत और गहरी समझ को प्रकट करता है
Pashto
حکمت
حکمت د يو نوم دی چې حکمت او ژوره پوهه څرګندوي
English
Hikma
Wisdom, deep understanding, and insight are conveyed by the name Hikma

How to pronounce Hikma

English pronunciation
hik-mah
IPA notation
/ˈhɪkmə/

Numerology & personality

The number 3 is associated with creativity, self-expression, and communication. It represents the Trinity, the Holy Spirit, and the three primary aspects of the human psyche: mind, body, and soul. People with a life path number of 3 are often natural communicators, artists, and performers.

Associated Traits
WiseIntelligentDiscerningPrudentV = VirtuousI = InsightfulD = Decisive

Spiritual & cultural context

In Islamic tradition, hikma is considered a divine gift from Allah, as mentioned in the Quran (2:269).

The name Hikma holds great significance in Islamic and Arabic culture. It is a name that is often given to children as a hope and aspiration for a bright future, marked by intelligence, wisdom, and insight. Hikma is a sign of respect and admiration, as it is associated with knowledge, education, and academic excellence.

Popularity of Hikma by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 80 2024
Pakistan PK 82 2024
UAE AE 85 2024
Egypt EG 77 2024

Spelling variations of Hikma

Hikmah

Names similar to Hikma

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Frequently asked questions about Hikma

What is the meaning of Hikma in Islam tradition?
Hikma is a beautiful Islam name meaning "Wisdom". This name has deep spiritual significance in Islam tradition.
Is Hikma a good Islam name for a baby?
Yes, Hikma is an excellent Islam name choice. It carries positive meanings and cultural significance.
What is the origin of the name Hikma?
The name Hikma has Arabic origins and is deeply rooted in Islam tradition.
How do you pronounce Hikma correctly?
Hikma is pronounced hik-mah in English.
What are the spiritual benefits of naming a child Hikma?
Naming a child Hikma brings blessings. The meaning "Wisdom" inspires positive qualities.
How popular is the name Hikma?
Hikma is well-regarded in Islam communities worldwide.