Muslim baby names with meanings

Saima Girl Name Meaning, Origin & Spelling

Saima · Girl · Fasting; from the Arabic word sa'im · Urdu

صائمہMuslim girl names

Meaning

Fasting; from the Arabic word sa'im

Name meaning

Origin / language
Urdu
Name type
Single given name
Category
South Asian names

Language and spelling

Saima comes from sa'im صائم, fasting. Its feminine Urdu writing صائمہ and Arabic feminine صائمة reflect the name-form connection; the name does not specify a particular Ramadan day or fasting schedule.

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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-26

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