Shaima

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Meaning

With a beauty spot; Prophet's foster sister

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic شيماء
Urdu شائمہ
Persian شیما
Turkish Şaima
Bengali শাইমা
Indonesian Syaima
Pashto شیما

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Shaima stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'With a beauty spot; Prophet's foster sister', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Shaima, like the alternate spelling Shayma, is the name of Shayma bint al-Harith, the Prophet ﷺ's foster sister through his wet-nurse Halimah al-Sa'diyah.