Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Gentle, Soft-spoken, Patient, Mild, Humane, Mild-tempered
Pronunciation: HH AE L AH M AH
Popularity Rank: #10,870
The name Halimah is of Arabic origin and means Gentle, Soft-spoken, Patient, Mild, Humane, Mild-tempered. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Halimah is commonly found in Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and 41 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AE L AH M AH
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Halimah is recorded 4,574 times globally, ranking it as the 10,870th most common name worldwide.
Halimah is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 2,714 occurrences, making it the 465th most popular name in the country.
In Malaysia, the name Halimah is found among 1 in every 733 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #465 | 1 : 733 |
| Saudi Arabia | #4,526 | 1 : 4,765 |
| Nigeria | #2,660 | 1 : 3,361 |
| Singapore | #1,597 | 1 : 2,568 |
| United Arab Emirates | #5,271 | 1 : 7,482 |
| United States of America | #17,626 | 1 : 19,043 |
| Oman | #5,813 | 1 : 7,426 |
| Brunei Darussalam | #413 | 1 : 1,690 |
| United Kingdom | #11,381 | 1 : 13,052 |
| Qatar | #7,241 | 1 : 12,834 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Halimah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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