The nameHakima

Hakima is an Arabic girl's name, the feminine of Hakim. In France it was mostly given in the 1970s and 1980s.

Meaning

Hakima means "wise".

Origin

Arabic, common in North Africa.

History

Found in France since the late 1950s, Hakima peaked in the early 1980s. It has become rare.

Popularity of the name Hakima

Hakima in France

1982peak year (120 births)
2,100babies named Hakima in France since 1900
060120 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Hakima was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 845 births over the decade, 40% of all recorded babies named Hakima. Its rise began around 1961, and it peaked in 1982. Half of all babies named Hakima in France were born before 1981, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Hakima in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hakima mean?

Hakima means "wise".

What is the origin of the name Hakima?

Arabic, common in North Africa.

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

Hakima is a girl's name.