girl's name
Hikmah
HIK-mah (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 59
Hikmah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2007.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hikmah Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 27 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Hikmah?
In 2024, Hikmah was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Hikmah 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 Hikmah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hikmah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hikmah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hikmah
- Arabic HIK-mah
Sibling Names for Hikmah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hikmah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hikmah
How popular is the name Hikmah?
In 2024, Hikmah was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Hikmah a girl's or a boy's name?
Hikmah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hikmah?
Hikmah has 2 syllables.
When was Hikmah most popular?
Hikmah peaked in 2023, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.