Nasmah
Nasmah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Breath of air, soft breeze”.
| Meaning | Breath of air, soft breeze |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | نسمة |
| Pronunciation | NAS-mah |
| Arabic root | ن س م (n-s-m) — to blow gently, to breathe |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Nasmah
Nasmah is a spelling of Nasma, an Arabic word for a gentle breath of wind. In classical Arabic nasama also means a living soul or person, since breath is a sign of life. As a name it has a fresh, light feel and is used mainly in Egypt, the Levant and the Gulf.
Is Nasmah a Muslim name?
Yes. Nasmah is an Arabic name meaning a soft breeze and is used by Muslim families.
Where is the name Nasmah used?
Used in Egypt, the Levant and the Gulf, where it is often spelled Nesma.
Gifts with the name Nasmah
- Nasmah name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Nasmah baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission from these links, at no extra cost to you.
Spellings and variants of Nasmah
More girl names like Nasmah
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nasmah mean?
Nasmah means 'Breath of air, soft breeze'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Nasmah a Muslim name?
Yes. Nasmah is an Arabic name meaning a soft breeze and is used by Muslim families.
How do you write Nasmah in Arabic?
Nasmah is written نسمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nasmah?
Nasmah is pronounced NAS-mah.