Aleemah
Aleemah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “A learned, knowledgeable woman”.
| Meaning | A learned, knowledgeable woman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عليمة |
| Pronunciation | ah-LEE-mah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, United States, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Aleemah
Aleemah is the feminine form of ʿAlīm and praises a woman whose knowledge runs deep. Its root is the same one that gives the Arabic word for knowledge, ʿilm. The h at the end of the spelling stands for the tāʾ marbūṭa, the letter that marks feminine words in Arabic. The name is heard mainly in South Asia and among English-speaking Muslims, African-American families included, who choose it to honour learning.
Is Aleemah a Muslim name?
Aleemah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'learned', a quality Islam holds in high regard.
How popular is Aleemah?
Aleemah is used in South Asia and by Muslim families in the US and UK.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aleemah mean?
Aleemah means 'A learned, knowledgeable woman'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Aleemah a Muslim name?
Aleemah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'learned', a quality Islam holds in high regard.
How do you pronounce Aleemah?
Aleemah is pronounced ah-LEE-mah.
Is Aleemah a boy or girl name?
Aleemah is usually a girl name.