فہیمہ

Faheema

girlArabic

Faheema is a Muslim girl name meaning “Intelligent, understanding woman”.

MeaningIntelligent, understanding woman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingفہیمہ
Pronunciationfa-HEE-mah
Arabic rootف ه م (f-h-m) — to understand
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Faheema

Faheema is the feminine of Faheem, from the Arabic Fahīma, a woman of keen understanding. The spelling with 'ee' is typical of Pakistan, India and South Africa. It expresses the hope that a daughter will be wise and perceptive.

Is Faheema a Muslim name?

Yes. Faheema is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning intelligent and understanding.

Where is the name Faheema used?

Used in Pakistan, India and South Africa.

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Spellings and variants of Faheema

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Faheema mean?

Faheema means 'Intelligent, understanding woman'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Faheema a Muslim name?

Yes. Faheema is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning intelligent and understanding.

How do you write Faheema in Arabic?

Faheema is written فہیمہ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Faheema?

Faheema is pronounced fa-HEE-mah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.