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Isma

IS-muh

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

The Story of Isma

A name whispered in ancient prayers, carrying the profound promise that your child's voice will always be heard.

Isma traces its roots to Hebrew, often serving as a concise form of names like Ishmael, which famously means 'God will hear.' This name has journeyed through time, appearing in records as early as the late 19th century.

You feel a deep desire for your daughter to know she is understood and valued. Isma carries the gentle assurance that her thoughts, her feelings, and her very being are acknowledged and cherished.

What It Means

A short form of names containing the element 'Ism,' often related to 'Ishmael,' meaning 'God will hear' in Hebrew.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

UnderstandingAdaptableIntelligentResourceful

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Peak Year

#9 in 1914

Total Births

107

First Recorded

1895

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