Muslima means “Muslim woman”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Uzbek.
- Muslima is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Muslima mean?
Literal meaning
Muslima is a girl's name used in Uzbek. It means “Muslim woman”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Muslima in Uzbek
What does Muslima mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Muslima and Муслима (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Muslim woman” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Muslima come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Muslima a Uzbek name?
Yes. Muslima is used as a given name in Uzbek. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Muslima across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | MuslimaLatin | Girl | same as above: “Muslim woman” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Muslima
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslima | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Муслима | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Sibling names for Muslima
Names recorded for the same language (Uzbek) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Muslima rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- JurʼatBoy“courage, boldness”same language (uzbek)
- HusaynBoy“little handsome one”same language (uzbek)
- AsadBoy“lion”same language (uzbek)
- AqidaGirl“belief, creed”same language (uzbek)
- QilichBoy“sword”same language (uzbek)
- IqbolGirl“good fortune, success”same language (uzbek)
- LatifBoy“gentle, kind; refined, charming”same language (uzbek)
- ZahroGirl“radiant, bright”same language (uzbek)
Common questions about Muslima
What does the name Muslima mean?
Muslima means “Muslim woman”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Uzbek.
Is Muslima a girl's or a boy's name?
Muslima is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Muslima come from?
Muslima is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Muslima?
Muslima is recorded for Uzbek. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Muslima have?
Muslima has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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