Faheemah
Faheemah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Intelligent, understanding woman”.
| Meaning | Intelligent, understanding woman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | فهيمة |
| Pronunciation | fa-HEE-mah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | South Africa, United Kingdom, North America |
Meaning and origin of Faheemah
Faheemah is just Faheema with a closing 'h', which stands for the Arabic feminine ending. It describes a woman of deep understanding and good sense, from a root meaning to understand. This spelling is popular in South Africa, Britain and North America. It suits families who want a name that is clearly Arabic in origin yet simple for English speakers to read and pronounce.
Is Faheemah a Muslim name?
Faheemah carries an Arabic meaning of intelligence and is chosen by Muslim parents in the diaspora.
How popular is Faheemah?
Mostly found in the English-speaking Muslim diaspora.
Gifts with the name Faheemah
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Spellings and variants of Faheemah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Faheemah mean?
Faheemah means 'Intelligent, understanding woman'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Faheemah a Muslim name?
Faheemah carries an Arabic meaning of intelligence and is chosen by Muslim parents in the diaspora.
How do you pronounce Faheemah?
Faheemah is pronounced fa-HEE-mah.
Is Faheemah a boy or girl name?
Faheemah is usually a girl name.