Kasima
kah-SEE-mah
Kasima is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “A modern name with no clear origin, potentially of Swahili origin and meaning 'respected'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2016.
What Kasima Means
“A modern name with no clear origin, potentially of Swahili origin and meaning 'respected'.”
The Story of Kasima
Emerging in 2015, Kasima is a name that sounds wise and empathetic, carrying a gentle strength.
Kasima is a contemporary name, first recorded in 2015, possibly with Swahili origins suggesting 'respected'. It presents a modern sound with a potentially rich, respected heritage. This name feels chosen for its warmth and the positive qualities it evokes.
For your daughter, Kasima evokes a sense of quiet wisdom and deep empathy. You see her as resilient, someone who understands the world with a compassionate heart and faces challenges with inner strength.
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2016
Total Births
17
First Recorded
2015
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