Sima

Meaning of Sima

Sima is a beautiful and timeless name for a baby girl. It has origins in various cultures, including Hebrew, Persian, and Arabic. In Hebrew, Sima means "treasure" or "precious stone," while in Persian and Arabic, it means "boundary" or "limit." This name is truly versatile and carries positive associations of value and protection. Sima is easy to pronounce in English, pronounced as SEE-muh (/siˌmə/). It also has a variation spelled as Simah. Over the years, Sima has maintained moderate popularity in the United States. While its ranking fluctuates slightly each year, it remains a well-loved choice for parents seeking a meaningful and unique name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SEE-muh (/siˌmə/)

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Notable People Named Sima

Sima Qian was a Chinese historian known as the father of Chinese historiography for his comprehensive Records of the Grand Historian, which covered over two thousand years of Chinese history and influenced historical writing for centuries.
Sima Milutinović was a prominent Yugoslav mechanical engineer and professor known for his prolific work in aircraft construction.
Sima Xiangru was a versatile Chinese musician, poet, and politician from the Western Han dynasty, known for his significant contributions to Classical Chinese poetry and his invention of the fu form.
Sima Guang, also known as Junshi, was a prominent Chinese historian, politician, and writer during the Song dynasty, best known for his monumental work of history, the Zizhi Tongjian, and for his opposition to political reforms.
Sima Avramović - Sima Avramovic is a Serbian university professor, author, and Ambassador of Serbia to the Vatican City State, known for his work in comparative law, legal history, law and religion, Roman law, and rhetoric.
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