Nasima
Nasima is a name with multiple cultural origins: Arabic, Bengali.
- Arabic
- Bengali
Meaning & Origin of Nasima
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Nasima is a name with multiple cultural origins: Arabic, Bengali.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Bengali
The Story of Nasima
Nasima first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2022, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 6 Nasimas were born — ranking #13,584 that year. As of 2026, Nasima ranks #13,584 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Nasimas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Nasima
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About the name Nasima
Nasima is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2022 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Nasima's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #13,584. Use the chart and map above to compare Nasima's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.