Kulthum is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “someone with a beautiful face.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2025.
Kulthum at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“someone with a beautiful face”
About the name Kulthum
Kulthum belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “someone with a beautiful face” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
Kulthum does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
Kulthum means “someone with a beautiful face” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Kulthum a boy or girl name?
Kulthum is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2025.
What origin is the name Kulthum?
Kulthum comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.
How popular is the name Kulthum?
In England & Wales, Kulthum was given to 3 babies in 2025 and 48 times in total since 1996, in Office for National Statistics records. It does not appear in US Social Security records.
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