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Fahima

/fah-HEE-mah/Hausa & Swahili · a girl’s name

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In Hausa

How to say it
fah-HEE-mah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
For a boy
Fahim

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

FahimaFahimah

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
fa-HEE-ma
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon
For a boy
Fahim

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

FahimaFaheema

From the same family