Name meaning
Basma
means “smile”
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Arabic, Egyptian, Levantine
- Say it
- BAS-mah
- Letters
- 5
Researched meaning
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Basma is the Arabic word for smile. It is a popular girls' name across the Arab world.
Roots
From Arabic basma (smile).
Where it is used
Ibtisam shares the meaning.
Basma name FAQ
What does the name Basma mean?
Basma means “smile”. From Arabic basma (smile).
Where does the name Basma come from?
Basma is of Arabic origin. Today it is used in Arabic, Egyptian, Levantine families.
How do you pronounce Basma?
Basma is usually pronounced BAS-mah.
Is Basma a boy's or a girl's name?
Basma is mostly feminine.
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Sources
Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.