Hikma is a variant of Hikmah. One Arabic interpretation is “having great wisdom.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hikma is a variant of Hikmah. An origin associated with Hikmah is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2010. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Hikma through the years
Babies since 1880
115
0 boys · 115 girls
Most popular year
2021
13 babies
2025
7
#12,386 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+33%
Rising
Hikma in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2010–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 12,386 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.