Muslima

In Arabic: مُسْلِمَة

A name meaning belonging to Islam and steadfastness in it—one who submits her affairs to Allah

اسمٌ على معنى الإنتماء للإسلام والاستقامة عليه، أي المرأة التي تُسَلِّم أمرها لله

  • Girl name
  • Faith
  • Virtue
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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  • Called at home

    مُسْلِمَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm مُسْلِمَة.

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  • KhadijahKhadijah bint Khuwaylid, رضي الله عنها—wife of the Prophet ﷺ and among the first to affirm himLearn more
  • RahmaA name meaning kindness and tenderness; it’s hoped the girl will be granted a gentle, merciful heart.Learn more

Questions parents ask

What does the name Muslima mean?
A name meaning belonging to Islam and steadfastness in it—one who submits her affairs to Allah
Is Muslima a boy or a girl name?
Muslima is a girl name.
How is Muslima written in English?
Muslima in Arabic: مُسْلِمَة.
Does Muslima fit the father's name?
Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.

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