Basma

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Besma and its variants Basmah, Basma, Basima, Bassima, Basimah, and Basemah are Arabic words which are used as a feminine given name and a surname. Its adjective form means "smile" in Arabic. People with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Basma first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 23 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2009 with 87 babies (rank #273 that year). In 2024 it was given to 32 girls (rank #426). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Basma

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Basma yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,104
Total babies (all years)
23
Years in the data
87
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199910#897
200024#546
200118#661
200218#690
200328#499
200446#393
200550#367
200669#300
200764#309
200873#301
200987#273
201079#290
201164#331
201252#373
201365#312
201452#365
201550#371
201657#346
201763#312
202040#404
202229#486
202334#424
202432#426