Naimah

Meaning of Naimah

Naimah is a beautiful and culturally rich name for girls, with origins in Arabic and Swahili languages. Pronounced as NY-mah (/naɪˈmɑː/), it carries meanings of comfort, tranquility, and delight. This name can also be found in variations such as Na'imah and Nayma. Naimah has seen varied popularity in the United States over the years, reaching its peak rank of 1923 in 1977 but maintaining a consistent presence among baby names. Its melodic sound and positive connotations make it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that embodies peace and joy. Whether you are drawn to its linguistic roots or its serene meaning, Naimah remains an elegant option that resonates across cultures.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as NY-mah (/naɪˈmɑː/)

Swahili

  • Pronunced as NY-mah (/naɪˈmɑh/)

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