Given name

Chaïma

Chaïma is a feminine given name from Arabic. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Chaïma comes from Arabic.

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How it developed

From Arabic شَيْمَاء.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Chaïma’s family of names

In French usage, Chaïma has a conventional equivalent in the English form SHAYMA. In French usage, Chaïma has a conventional equivalent in شيماء.

Walk Chaïma’s family in the name graph

ChaïmaChaimaShaymaشيماء

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Persian

Nassima

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No U.S. birth series

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Arabic

Faatuma

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No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Arabic

Mahoma

“praised, praiseworthy”

No U.S. birth series

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Arabic

Əsma

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No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Arabic

Amîna

Amîna is a given name from Arabic.

No U.S. birth series

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Arabic · Nature

Maïssa

“twinkling star”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Arabic

Chtiba

Chtiba is a surname from Arabic. It is used in French.

No U.S. birth series

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Arabic

Bata

“duck”

No U.S. birth series

17% boys · 83% girls

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