Basma name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Assamese, Gujarati and Kannada
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Basma b(a)-sma
Meaning: A Smile
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What does Basma mean?

Of Arabic origin, Unfamiliar Basma bestowed upon baby girls used prevalently in Gujarati, Arabic, Assamese and Kannada, Basma means "A Smile". Basma is derivative of Basima. Anomalous Basima is used commonly in Arabic is originated from Arabic, Basima means "Feminine of Basim, Smiling and Smile".

How do I pronounce Basma?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Basma is b(a)-sma. It can also be pronounced as bas-ma.

How popular is the name Basma?

Basma is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1967 and was able to reach the top 600 names. Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 575 on girl names chart when 93 babies were named Basma.

There are over 1774 babies that have been given the name Basma in France. Basma is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1980 and was able to reach the top 5000 names.

Recently in 2017, it ranked 4667th when 29 girls were named Basma. Over 337 babies in United States have been named Basma. Also, in Belgium, the name has been in use since 1999 and has secured the place in top 300 names.

In 2012, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 299 on girl names chart when 35 babies were named Basma. Over 336 babies in Belgium have been named Basma.

Basma is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1998, peaked in 2017 when it ranked 2090th.

There are over 133 babies that have been given the name Basma in England and Wales. However things change on global perspective, Basma is extremely popular in Egypt where every 1 in 500 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Jordan, Iraq, Tunisia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Yemen, Libya, Sudan and Lebanon. At least, 380000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2023536823
2022694416
2021553322
2020718615
2019615519
2018599720
2017468629
2016498527
2015564623
2014561823
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Basma in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2005

What numerology tells about Basma?

You prefer to have people work on your success instead of working on it yourself. Find someone who will change how you see love. Your soul mate is somewhere out there. Open your eyes. Although you play tough all the time, deep inside, there's a sensitive soul capable of love. The capstone of your name reveals your true personality, your skills, and unique abilities. You don't care about connects much because you believe that you don't need many people in order to be happy and content with life.

Other names similar to Basma

  •  Aasia - Meaning of Aasia is Hopeful is prevalently used in Malayalam and Telugu is aimed at baby girls
  •  Shirina - Meaning of Shirina is Night is rooted from Old Persian and is bestowed upon baby girls is prevalently used in Malayalam, Gujarati and Bengali
  •  Illiyas is used specifically in Hindi and Gujarati, Illiyas means "God is God or Name of One Prophet" is usually used for boys
  •  Fakhtah - Girl name Fakhtah is mostly used in Sindhi and Arabic, Fakhtah means "A Dove"
  •  Tanzil means Revelation or Beautification of Paradise is specifically used in Marathi and Gujarati is used as a gender-neutral name

Sibling Names for Basma

Are you in search of the perfect sibling name to go with your baby named Basma? Look no further! We have compiled a list of beautiful names that complement this Arabic name perfectly. From traditional to modern, here are some great options for your new addition.

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Famous people named Basma

  • Basma in Rassayel el bahr as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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