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Halima

Girl

Origin of the name

Halima is an Arabic name, “gentle, patient.” Halima was the wet nurse of the Prophet Muhammad.

Rising name

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2024 was its best year: 121 births, or 1 baby in 27,626. The momentum is recent: births are up 46% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Its rank in 2025: No. 1902.
2,310births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 1681rank at its peak, in 2024

Where babies named Halima are born

2024

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The darker the blue, the more common Halima is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Halima is most common in New York (4.9 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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