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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Nahimah

Soft, tender

Pronunciation: nah-HEE-mah (/nɑːˈhiːmɑː/)

Girl Name Arabic origin Popularity 63
Meaning
Soft, tender
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
63
Language
English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Pashto
Lucky Colors: SilverMoonstone

What does Nahimah mean?

Derived from the word 'naim' which means soft, tender. It is a unisex name but more popular among females.

Nahimah in other languages & scripts

Arabic
نحيمة
نحيمة تعني الشخصية التي تتميز بالرقة و النعومة في التعامل
Urdu
نحیمہ
نحیمہ کا مطلب ہے وہ شخصیت جو نرم و ملائم طبع کی مالک ہو
Hindi
नहिमा
नहिमा का अर्थ है मृदुल स्वभाव की मालकिन
Pashto
نحيمه
نحيمه د نرم او ملایم طبيعت لرونکې ښځې نوم دی
English
Nahimah
Nahimah means a person with a soft and gentle nature

How to pronounce Nahimah

English pronunciation
nah-HEE-mah
IPA notation
/nɑːˈhiːmɑː/

Numerology & personality

The seeker and the teacher

Associated Traits
DevotedKindSpiritualConfidentA = AmbitiousY = YouthfulS = StrongH = Honest

Spiritual & cultural context

A gentle soul, always caring and loving.

The name Nahimah carries a gentle, soothing and nurturing vibe in the Islamic culture. It represents the qualities of compassion, gentleness and tenderness - all of which are highly valued in Islamic teachings. The name is a reminder that these qualities should be reflected in a person's demeanor and interactions with others.

Popularity of Nahimah by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 89 2024
Pakistan PK 82 2024
UAE AE 86 2024
Egypt EG 76 2024
Turkey TR 73 2024

Spelling variations of Nahimah

Naimah

Names similar to Nahimah

Frequently asked questions about Nahimah

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