girl's name

Muslimah

MOOS-lih-mah (Arabic)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 39

Muslimah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1983 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Muslimah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

15
'70 '80
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Births named Muslimah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 15
1980s 10

How Popular Is Muslimah?

In 1983, Muslimah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Muslimah Is Used

England & Wales #6,720 3 in 2012
United States #10,578 5 in 1983

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Muslimah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Muslimah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Muslimah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Muslimah

  • Arabic MOOS-lih-mah

Sibling Names for Muslimah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Muslimah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Muslimah

How popular is the name Muslimah?

In 1983, Muslimah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Muslimah a girl's or a boy's name?

Muslimah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Muslimah?

Muslimah has 3 syllables.

When was Muslimah most popular?

Muslimah peaked in 1977, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.