فهيمة

Fahima

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Fahima is a Muslim girl name meaning “Intelligent, wise”.

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

Meaning and origin of Fahima

Fahima is the feminine of Fahim, meaning a woman of understanding and insight. In Persian it is pronounced Fahimeh, and in Bangladesh it is often written Fahima. It is a traditional name praising intelligence and good judgement.

Is Fahima a Muslim name?

Yes. Fahima is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning intelligent and wise.

Where is the name Fahima used?

Used in Bangladesh, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fahima mean?

Fahima means 'Intelligent, wise'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Fahima a Muslim name?

Yes. Fahima is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning intelligent and wise.

How do you write Fahima in Arabic?

Fahima is written فهيمة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Fahima?

Fahima is pronounced fa-HEE-mah.

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