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Asma

أَسماء/ as-maa /

High and exalted — and the daughter of two belts, Abu Bakr's brave child.

Root
سمو

Where it grows from

From س·م·و, elevation; shares its root with سامي and سماء.

From the same root

  • ساميSami
  • سُمَيّةSumayya

Names that mean Strength

  • حَمْزةHamza
  • خالِدKhalid
  • عَبْد العَزيزAbdulaziz
  • عَلِيّAli
  • مَنْصُورMansour
  • ناصِرNasser
  • راميRami
  • ساميSami

Names that travel

  • نُورNoor
  • مُحَمَّدMohammed
  • عُمَرOmar
  • عَلِيّAli
  • يُوسُفYusuf
  • ليلىLayla
  • أَحْمَدAhmad
  • فاطِمةFatima

For a little Asma

Partner

A few collections chosen for a child by this name.

MumzworldFeeding & nursingThe everyday things, done well — bottles, bibs, and the 3am essentials.Browse at Mumzworld →
MothercareNewborn clothingTrusted essentials for the first size — soft, plain, and made to be washed often.Browse at Mothercare →
FirstCry ArabiaToys & playBrave little companions and bright things to grab — play that grows with them.Browse at FirstCry Arabia →

Collections at partners we trust. Affiliate links, clearly labelled; they open on the partner's own site.

From the book
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Popularity
Quietly popular
Travels in English
Yes
A companion's name
Yes
Variants
Asmaa
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