Hamima
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Hamima is an Arabic name meaning “close friend”. It is a rare name, overwhelmingly used for girls, with 100% female usage.
Meaning & Origin of the name Hamima
Hamima is a lovely and warm name of Arabic origin. It means "close friend," "intimate friend," or "sincere." This name conveys a sense of loyalty, companionship, and deep personal connection. In Arabic culture, names often reflect desirable qualities and relationships, and Hamima beautifully encapsulates the value of true friendship and heartfelt honesty. It is a gentle yet meaningful name, suitable for a child hoped to be a faithful and sincere individual, cherished by those around them. Its soft pronunciation adds to its charm and appeal.
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Gender Usage of the Name Hamima
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Hamima is overwhelmingly used as a name for girls. Approximately 100% of recorded bearers are female. The available records provide a reasonable indication of current usage.
Popularity of the Name Hamima
Overall PopularityMethodology
Hamima is listed under Rare Girl Names worldwide. Its popularity is relatively consistent across the available regional markets.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Rare | 1 in every 13.3M births |
| Canada | Rare | 1 in every 5.30M births |
| Australia | — | — |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Hamima was last recorded at #8,327 on the Popular Girls’ Names Worldwide List (2013) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.
Historically, its best recorded position was #6,405 in 2003. Its lowest recorded position was #9,531 in 2001. Over the last 12 years (2001–2013) the name rose 1204 places (from #9,531 to #8,327). Overall the ranking record is brief (only 3 years in the dataset).
Characteristics of the Name Hamima
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 3 syllables — Three-Syllable Girl Names
- Length
- 6 letters — Medium-Length Girl Names
- Starts with
- H — Girl Names Starting with H
- Ends with
- a — Girl Names Ending in “a”
Name AestheticMethodology
Hamima is composed of three syllables and emphasizes the middle syllable for a soft, resonant finish. These phonetic qualities create a Beautiful & Charming impression. There are no notable cultural figures or historical entities linked to this name.
Middle Names For Hamima
Middle name suggestions for HamimaMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Hamima is most frequently associated with girl middle names that have Strong stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “m”.
Examples: Hamima Moore · Hamima Mills · Hamima Marsh · Hamima Marks · Hamima Moose. View all 101 suggested middle names.
Names Similar to Hamima
Sound Like Hamima Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Humaima · Hamamah
Spelled Like Hamima Finder
Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Haima · Hamida
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Helen · Heather · Hannah · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Hamima Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Patricia · Linda · Barbara · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Jennifer · Barbara · Margaret · View all Top 100 names
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How to Spell Hamima in ASL
- H
- a
- m
- i
- m
- a
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