Ahlem
Ahlem is a Muslim girl name meaning “Dreams”.
| Meaning | Dreams |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Maghrebi spelling |
| Arabic spelling | أحلام |
| Pronunciation | ah-LEM |
| Arabic root | ح ل م (ḥ-l-m) — to dream |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Ahlem
Ahlem is the North African spelling of Aḥlām, the plural of ḥulm, meaning dreams. In Algerian and Tunisian pronunciation the long ā often moves towards e, giving Ahlem. The Algerian novelist Ahlam Mosteghanemi is a famous bearer of the name in its standard form.
Is Ahlem a Muslim name?
Yes. Ahlem is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning dreams.
Where is the name Ahlem used?
Common in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ahlem mean?
Ahlem means 'Dreams'. It comes from Arabic, Maghrebi spelling.
Is Ahlem a Muslim name?
Yes. Ahlem is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning dreams.
How do you write Ahlem in Arabic?
Ahlem is written أحلام in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ahlem?
Ahlem is pronounced ah-LEM.