Halim

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Meaning

Gentle, patient

Origin

Quranic

Global Spellings

Arabic حليم
Urdu حلیم
Persian حلیم
Bengali হালিম
Pashto حلیم

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Halim is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Gentle, patient', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Halim, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Halim comes from the same Arabic root h-l-m as Halima, meaning “to be gentle” or “patient.” Al-Halim (The Forbearing) is one of the ninety-nine names of Allah.