Given name · Persian
کیمیا
کیمیا (kimiyâ) is a feminine given name from Arabic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Persian.
PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: kimiyâ.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
کیمیا comes from Arabic, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
From Arabic كِيمِيَاء, from Ancient Greek χῠμείᾱ.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
کیمیا’s family of names
In Persian usage, کیمیا can be written in the Roman alphabet as kimiyâ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named کیمیا
- Kimia AlizadehIranian taekwondo athleteborn 1998
- Kamia YousufiAfghan sprinterborn 1996
- Kimia YazdianIranian basketball player (born 1996)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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