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Ilhaam

/il-HAAM/Somali · a girl’s name

“Arabic: inspiration, intuition, or divine inspiration.”

How to say it
il-HAAM
Given to
Girls
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

IlhaamIlham

From the same family

01Ilhaan“Somali-used form of Ilham, meaning inspiration or intuition.”Somalifemale→︎02Ilham“Arabic-derived — inspiration and revelation”Somalifemale→︎