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      Meaning of the first name
      Fahima

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Quick-witted

      Variations 
      Fatima, Mahima, Rahima

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Fahima is of Arabic origin and carries the meaning of quick-witted. Derived from the Arabic word fahm, which translates to understanding or comprehension, Fahima embodies intellectual sharpness and mental swiftness. This name is deeply rooted in the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Arab world, reflecting the significance placed on the virtue of intelligence.

      In the vast historical records of the Arab-speaking regions, the name Fahima has appeared in various contexts, demonstrating its enduring presence throughout time. From literature to famous figures, its significance has resonated across generations. Renowned female intellectuals throughout Arab history have often borne this name, contributing to diverse fields such as poetry, philosophy, and science. Today, the name Fahima continues to be cherished by families as they seek to bestow upon their children a moniker representing the cherished values of intellect, wisdom, and acuity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Fahima.
      Hermiz

      is the most common surname for Fahima.

      Elias

      is the most common spouse name for Fahima.

      Henry

      is the most common child name for Fahima.

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