Halimah Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Halimah Name at a Glance

Name	Halimah
Meaning	Variant of Halima: Gentle. Patient. Mild. Humane..
Origin	Muslim
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Halimah Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Halimah means “Variant of Halima: Gentle. Patient. Mild. Humane”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Halimah Name Origin

Our database records Halimah under Muslim origin. Browse more Muslim baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Halimah a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Halimah is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Halimah

When considering Halimah for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.