Given name

Milima

“woman from the mountains”

Milima is used as a given name. One interpretation is “woman from the mountains.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One interpretation is “woman from the mountains.”

Milima’s family of names

Milima has a related form in Mileema. Milima has a related form in Milimah. Milima has a related form in Milyma.

Walk Milima’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Milima, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Swahili

Maridhia

“one who is content”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Swahili · Nature

Madini

“as precious as a gemstone”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Swahili

Adhama

“a child of glory”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Swahili

Zalisha

“to enrich; one who cultivates the land”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Swahili

Ziwa

“woman of the lake”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Swahili · Modern

Maliza

“an accomplished woman”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Swahili

Zainabu

“one who is known for her beauty”

No U.S. birth series

24% boys · 76% girls

Swahili · Modern

Zahra

“white-skinned” · “flowerlike”

59FamiliarSteady

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Milima’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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