Muslimah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmoo-sli-mah / muːs.lɪ.mɑːArabic
Meaning
female follower of Islam
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Muslimah is derived from the Arabic word 'Muslim,' which means one who submits to God. It is commonly used in Muslim communities to denote a woman who practices Islam. The name reflects a significant aspect of identity and faith within Islamic culture. It is often given to girls born into Muslim families as a way to honor their religious heritage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Muslimah was first seen in the United States in 1977. Muslimah has ranked as high as #1091 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Muslimah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Muslimah (1977)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |