Meaning
Beautiful
Linguistic Origin
Arabic
Islamic Classification
General Muslim usage
Regional Usage
Worldwide Muslim usage
Graceful and timeless, the name Wassimah is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The literal meaning, 'Beautiful', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.
Pronounced as Wassimah, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Wassimah comes from the same Arabic root w-s-m as Waseemah, meaning "beautiful."
Pronounced as Wassimah, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Wassimah comes from the same Arabic root w-s-m as Waseemah, meaning "beautiful."
Reference Profile
Etymology
The feminine form of Wassim, from the Arabic root ู-ุณ-ู (w-s-m, 'to mark, be handsome').
Islamic Significance
Beauty is treated in the Quran as a good in itself and not only as ornament: of the grazing livestock it says there is beauty in them for you when you bring them in and when you send them out (16:6).
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.