حكيمة

Hakimah

girlArabic

Hakimah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Wise woman”.

MeaningWise woman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingحكيمة
Pronunciationha-KEE-mah
Arabic rootح ك م (ḥ-k-m) — to judge, to be wise
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Hakimah

Hakimah is Hakima written with a final 'h' for the Arabic tāʾ marbūṭa. It means a wise and judicious woman. This spelling is typical in Malaysia, Indonesia and among English-speaking Muslims, and the name is sometimes paired, as in Nur Hakimah.

Is Hakimah a Muslim name?

Yes. Hakimah is a Muslim name meaning 'wise', the feminine form of Hakim.

Is Hakimah in the Quran?

Its root gives al-Ḥakīm, 'the All-Wise' (Quran 2:32).

Where is the name Hakimah used?

Mostly used in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.

Gifts with the name Hakimah

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Spellings and variants of Hakimah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hakimah mean?

Hakimah means 'Wise woman'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Hakimah a Muslim name?

Yes. Hakimah is a Muslim name meaning 'wise', the feminine form of Hakim.

How do you write Hakimah in Arabic?

Hakimah is written حكيمة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Hakimah?

Hakimah is pronounced ha-KEE-mah.

Is Hakimah mentioned in the Quran?

Its root gives al-Ḥakīm, 'the All-Wise' (Quran 2:32).

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