عظمیٰ

Uzma

girlArabic, Urdu usage

Uzma is a Muslim girl name meaning “Greatest, supreme”.

MeaningGreatest, supreme
GenderGirl
OriginArabic, Urdu usage
Arabic spellingعظمیٰ
PronunciationOOZ-mah
Arabic rootع ظ م (ʿ-ẓ-m) — to be great
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Uzma

Uzma is from Arabic ʿuẓmā, the feminine of aʿẓam, greatest. It is a very well-established girl's name in Pakistan and India but rare among Arabs, where the word is mostly used as an adjective. The z reflects the Urdu pronunciation of the Arabic ẓāʾ.

Is Uzma a Muslim name?

Yes. Uzma is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin meaning greatest, very common in Pakistan.

Where is the name Uzma used?

Very common in Pakistan and India.

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Spellings and variants of Uzma

UzmaaOzma

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Uzma mean?

Uzma means 'Greatest, supreme'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu usage.

Is Uzma a Muslim name?

Yes. Uzma is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin meaning greatest, very common in Pakistan.

How do you write Uzma in Arabic?

Uzma is written عظمیٰ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Uzma?

Uzma is pronounced OOZ-mah.

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