أميمة
Omaima
Omaima is a Muslim girl name meaning “Little mother”.
| Meaning | Little mother |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | أميمة |
| Pronunciation | oh-MAY-mah |
| Arabic root | أ م م (ʾ-m-m) — mother |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Omaima
Omaima is a common spelling of Umayma, the diminutive of umm, 'mother'. In the Prophet's family, Umayma bint ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib was his paternal aunt. The 'O' spelling reflects Egyptian and Levantine pronunciation, and Oumaima is the Moroccan form.
Is Omaima a Muslim name?
Yes. Omaima is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'little mother'.
Where is the name Omaima used?
Popular in Egypt, Jordan and Morocco.
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Spellings and variants of Omaima
More girl names like Omaima
Aadila — Just, fair-mindedAala — Blessings, favours of GodAamaal — Hopes, aspirationsAbeer — Fragrance, perfumeAbir — Fragrance, scent of flowersAdiba — Cultured, refined, well-manneredAdila — Just, fair, upright womanAfaf — Chastity, modesty, virtueAfifa — Chaste, pure, virtuousAfnan — Branches of treesAfra — White tinged with earth colourAfraa — White with an earthy tintAhd — Pledge, promise, covenantAhlaam — DreamsAhlam — Dreams, visionsAicha — Living, alive; she who lives wellAida — Returning; visitorAlia — High, exalted, sublime
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Omaima mean?
Omaima means 'Little mother'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Omaima a Muslim name?
Yes. Omaima is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'little mother'.
How do you write Omaima in Arabic?
Omaima is written أميمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Omaima?
Omaima is pronounced oh-MAY-mah.