girl's name
Muslima
MOOS-lih-muh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 249
Muslima is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2008.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Muslima Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 81 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 143 |
How Popular Is Muslima?
In 2025, Muslima was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Muslima Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Muslima
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Muslima Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Muslima over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Muslima
- Pronunciation MOOS-lih-muh
Sibling Names for Muslima
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Muslima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Muslima
How popular is the name Muslima?
In 2025, Muslima was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Muslima a girl's or a boy's name?
Muslima is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Muslima?
Muslima has 3 syllables.
When was Muslima most popular?
Muslima peaked in 2023, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Muslima a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Muslima currently ranks #6,432 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.