Nimo
Nimo is a Muslim girl name meaning “Blessing, favour”.
| Meaning | Blessing, favour |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Somali form of Arabic Niʿma |
| Arabic spelling | نعمة |
| Pronunciation | NEE-moh |
| Arabic root | ن ع م (n-ʿ-m) — to be pleasant, to bless |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Nimo
Nimo is a Somali girls' name, a shortened or softened form of Nimco, itself from the Arabic Niʿma, 'blessing'. The Somali spelling drops the ʿayn sound found in Nimco. Because Nimo is easy to say in many languages, it is popular with Somali families in Europe and North America.
Is Nimo a Muslim name?
Yes. Nimo is a Muslim name used by Somalis, derived from the Arabic Niʿma, meaning 'blessing'.
Where is the name Nimo used?
Common among Somalis, particularly in the diaspora.
Gifts with the name Nimo
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nimo mean?
Nimo means 'Blessing, favour'. It comes from Somali form of Arabic Niʿma.
Is Nimo a Muslim name?
Yes. Nimo is a Muslim name used by Somalis, derived from the Arabic Niʿma, meaning 'blessing'.
How do you write Nimo in Arabic?
Nimo is written نعمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nimo?
Nimo is pronounced NEE-moh.