Halima: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Halima – Meaning: gentle, patient – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: hah-LEE-mah


Halima is an Arabic girl's name meaning “gentle, patient”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Halima

Meaning: Gentle, patient.

Origin: Arabic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Halima

Phonetic: hah-LEE-mah   IPA: /hɑːˈliːmə/

Popularity of Halima

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1970–2024.

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