Basimah
BAH-see-mah
The Story of Basimah
Her name is a gentle echo of laughter, a perpetual expression of delight.
Basimah, a name of Arabic origin, means 'smiling'. It embodies a sense of cheerful contentment and inner joy. First appearing in records in the early 2000s, it represents a choice for those seeking a name filled with immediate warmth and positivity.
When you speak the name Basimah, you envision a daughter with a radiant disposition and a heart full of kindness. You see her spreading happiness effortlessly, her smile a comforting and reassuring sight. She will bring light to every moment.
What It Means
“An Arabic name meaning 'smiling'.”
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 2001
Total Births
5
First Recorded
2001
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