girl's name
Haleemah
hah-LEE-mah (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 703
Haleemah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2004, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 58,551 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Haleemah Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 87 |
| 2000s | 280 |
| 2010s | 170 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 58 |
How Popular Is Haleemah?
In 2025, Haleemah was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Haleemah Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Haleemah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Haleemah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haleemah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Haleemah
- Arabic hah-LEE-mah
Sibling Names for Haleemah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Haleemah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Haleemah
How popular is the name Haleemah?
In 2025, Haleemah was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Haleemah a girl's or a boy's name?
Haleemah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Haleemah?
Haleemah has 3 syllables.
When was Haleemah most popular?
Haleemah peaked in 2004, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Haleemah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haleemah currently ranks #2,935 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.