HALIMA
The meaning of the girl name Halima is GENTLE.
Details on HALIMA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Gentle
- Popularity for Girl:
- 3,170th in the USA (top 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
121 births
HALIMA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of HALIMA:
The name Halima is an Egyptian baby name. In Egyptian the meaning of the name Halima is: Gentle.
The name Halima is a Muslim baby name. In Muslim the meaning of the name Halima is: Gentle. Patient. Mild. Humane.
USA birth(s) for HALIMA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HALIMA
HALIMA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 121 births |
| 2023 | 98 births |
| 2022 | 94 births |
| 2021 | 101 births |
| 2020 | 99 births |
| 2019 | 87 births |
| 2018 | 83 births |
| 2017 | 76 births |
| 2016 | 69 births |
| 2015 | 73 births |
| 2014 | 70 births |
| 2013 | 52 births |
| 2012 | 45 births |
| 2011 | 54 births |
| 2010 | 68 births |
| 2009 | 65 births |
| 2008 | 68 births |
| 2007 | 50 births |
| 2006 | 64 births |
| 2005 | 46 births |
| 2004 | 49 births |
| 2003 | 35 births |
| 2002 | 37 births |
| 2001 | 39 births |
| 2000 | 26 births |
| 1999 | 33 births |
| 1998 | 18 births |
| 1997 | 25 births |
| 1996 | 26 births |
| 1995 | 24 births |
| 1994 | 18 births |
| 1993 | 18 births |
About the name HALIMA
Halima, a name steeped in grace and warmth, has its roots in Arabic, where it translates to "gentle" or "forbearing." This name carries a profound sense of compassion and patience, embodying qualities that many cherish in their loved ones. Halima is often associated with the revered figure of Halima Saadia, the foster mother of the Prophet Muhammad, symbolizing nurturing and maternal strength. This name finds its place in various cultures, particularly within Muslim communities across the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, where it is embraced for its beautiful meaning and rich heritage. In countries like Egypt, Pakistan, and Indonesia, Halima resonates with parents seeking to impart virtues of kindness and resilience to their daughters. With its melodious sound and deep-rooted significance, Halima stands as a timeless choice, inviting a legacy of love and tenderness into the life of any child who bears it.
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