Wasima
Wasima is a Muslim girl name meaning “Graceful, pretty, beautiful”.
| Meaning | Graceful, pretty, beautiful |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | وسيمة |
| Pronunciation | wah-SEE-mah |
| Arabic root | و س م (w-s-m) — to be handsome, graceful |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Wasima
Wasima is the standard transliteration of the Arabic feminine name Wasīma. It is the counterpart of the boys' name Wasīm and praises a girl's grace and beauty. The root w-s-m carries an older sense of a distinguishing mark, so the name suggests beauty that stands out.
Is Wasima a Muslim name?
Yes. Wasima is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning graceful and beautiful.
Where is the name Wasima used?
Used in South Asia and parts of the Arab world, often spelled Waseema in Pakistan.
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Spellings and variants of Wasima
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wasima mean?
Wasima means 'Graceful, pretty, beautiful'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Wasima a Muslim name?
Yes. Wasima is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning graceful and beautiful.
How do you write Wasima in Arabic?
Wasima is written وسيمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Wasima?
Wasima is pronounced wah-SEE-mah.