Fahmida
Fahmida is a Muslim girl name meaning “Understanding, intelligent, wise”.
| Meaning | Understanding, intelligent, wise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu (from Arabic fahm) |
| Arabic spelling | فہمیدہ |
| Pronunciation | fah-MEE-dah |
| Arabic root | ف ه م (f-h-m) — to understand |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fahmida
Fahmida is a Persian and Urdu name formed from the Arabic fahm (understanding) with the Persian ending -ida, giving 'one who has understood', hence wise and sensible. It is a well-established name in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. The Pakistani politician Fahmida Mirza and the Urdu poet Fahmida Riaz are well-known bearers.
Is Fahmida a Muslim name?
Yes. Fahmida is a Muslim name used in South Asia, built on the Arabic word fahm, 'understanding'.
Where is the name Fahmida used?
Common in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Fahmida
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Spellings and variants of Fahmida
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fahmida mean?
Fahmida means 'Understanding, intelligent, wise'. It comes from Persian / Urdu (from Arabic fahm).
Is Fahmida a Muslim name?
Yes. Fahmida is a Muslim name used in South Asia, built on the Arabic word fahm, 'understanding'.
How do you write Fahmida in Arabic?
Fahmida is written فہمیدہ in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fahmida?
Fahmida is pronounced fah-MEE-dah.