Halima
Meaning of Halima
Halima is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has Arabic origins and is pronounced as hah-LEE-mah (/hɑˈliːmə/). The name Halima means "gentle" or "kind-hearted" in Arabic, which reflects the positive qualities associated with this name. Halima is also a popular choice among parents around the world. In the United States, it has been steadily increasing in popularity over the years. In recent times, it has ranked between 2000 to 3000 in terms of occurrence, making it a relatively rare and special name for your little one. Consider naming your daughter Halima if you are looking for a meaningful and culturally diverse name with a beautiful sound.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as hah-LEE-mah (/hɑˈliːmə/)
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Notable People Named Halima
| Halima Aden is an American fashion model known for being the first woman to wear a hijab in the Miss Minnesota USA 2016 pageant and for her groundbreaking appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. |
| Halima Jade Cassell is a British sculptor and ceramicist known for her work featuring strong geometric elements and patterns inspired by Islamic architecture and North African design. |
| Halima Rafiq was a Pakistani cricketer who accused a cricket club chairman of sexual harassment and later died after ingesting acid. |
| Halima Yusuf Atete, also known as Halima Atete, is a Nigerian film actress and producer known for her mischievous and jealousy-filled roles in the Kannywood film industry. She was born and raised in Maiduguri, Borno state, and gained recognition for her performance in movies such as "Kona Gari" and "Dakin Amarya," winning the best new actress award at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2013. |
| Halima Cissé is the Malian mother of the world's only surviving nonuplets. |
| Halima Abubakar is a Nigerian actress who won the Afro Hollywood Best Actress award in 2011. |
