The nameFahima

Fahima is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Meaning

From the Arabic fahima, "intelligent, understanding".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 1970s and 1980s.

Popularity of the name Fahima

Fahima in France

5714thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1991peak year (20 births)
545babies named Fahima in France since 1900
01020 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Fahima was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 150 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Fahima. Its rise began around 1960, and it peaked in 1991. Half of all babies named Fahima in France were born before 1986, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Fahima in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fahima mean?

From the Arabic fahima, "intelligent, understanding".

What is the origin of the name Fahima?

Arabic.

Is Fahima a girl's or a boy's name?

Fahima is a girl's name.