Aleema
Aleema is a Muslim girl name meaning “Very knowledgeable, wise”.
| Meaning | Very knowledgeable, wise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عليمة |
| Pronunciation | a-LEE-mah |
| Arabic root | ع ل م (ʿ-l-m) — to know |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Aleema
Aleema (ʿAlīma) is the feminine of ʿAlīm, an intensive form meaning very knowledgeable. The masculine al-ʿAlīm is one of the Names of God, which is why ʿAbd al-ʿAlīm is used for boys, while ʿAlīma is used for girls in the descriptive sense of a wise woman. It is found mainly in Pakistan and India; Aleema Khan is a known Pakistani bearer.
Is Aleema a Muslim name?
Yes. Aleema is a Muslim name meaning a knowledgeable, wise woman.
Where is the name Aleema used?
Used mainly in Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Aleema
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Spellings and variants of Aleema
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aleema mean?
Aleema means 'Very knowledgeable, wise'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Aleema a Muslim name?
Yes. Aleema is a Muslim name meaning a knowledgeable, wise woman.
How do you write Aleema in Arabic?
Aleema is written عليمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Aleema?
Aleema is pronounced a-LEE-mah.