The nameNassima
Nassima is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "gentle breeze". In France it was mostly given in the 1980s.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Nassima comes from the Arabic nasima, "breeze, light breath".
Origin
Arabic. The masculine is Nassim.
History
Nassima appeared in France in the late 1950s and peaked in the late 1980s.
Popularity of the name Nassima
Nassima in France
4240thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1987peak year (135 births)
3,290babies named Nassima in France since 1900
Nassima was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 1,100 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Nassima. Its rise began around 1968, and it peaked in 1987. Half of all babies named Nassima in France were born before 1990.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nassima mean?
Nassima comes from the Arabic nasima, "breeze, light breath".
What is the origin of the name Nassima?
Arabic. The masculine is Nassim.
Is Nassima a girl's or a boy's name?
Nassima is a girl's name.