Baseema
Baseema is a Muslim girl name meaning “Smiling, cheerful”.
| Meaning | Smiling, cheerful |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | باسمة |
| Pronunciation | BAA-see-mah |
| Arabic root | ب س م (b-s-m) — to smile |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Baseema
Baseema is a spelling of Bāsima, the feminine of Bāsim, meaning a smiling woman. The name suggests warmth and a cheerful nature. It is used in Iraq, the Levant and Egypt, and in South Asia the spelling Baseema is common.
Is Baseema a Muslim name?
Yes. Baseema is an Arabic Muslim name meaning smiling.
Is Baseema in the Quran?
The root appears when Sulayman 'smiled, laughing at her words' (tabassama) (Quran 27:19).
Where is the name Baseema used?
Found in Iraq, Syria, Jordan and among South Asian Muslims.
Gifts with the name Baseema
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Spellings and variants of Baseema
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Baseema mean?
Baseema means 'Smiling, cheerful'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Baseema a Muslim name?
Yes. Baseema is an Arabic Muslim name meaning smiling.
How do you write Baseema in Arabic?
Baseema is written باسمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Baseema?
Baseema is pronounced BAA-see-mah.
Is Baseema mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears when Sulayman 'smiled, laughing at her words' (tabassama) (Quran 27:19).