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Seema

Seema is a girl's name of Indian origin meaning “limit/boundary/frontier.” In 2024 it was given to 11 girls in the United States.

Seema at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“limit/boundary/frontier”
Also spelled
Sima

About the name Seema

Seema belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “limit/boundary/frontier” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Sima.

In the United States, Seema first appears in Social Security records in 1966. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1931 in 1978, and in 2024 11 babies received the name — 1,183 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Seema in US records

First recorded (US)
1966
Best US rank
#1931 in 1978
Peak year
1981
Babies named Seema in 2024
11
Total since 1880
1,183

Spellings & short forms

Sima

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Seema mean?

Seema means “limit/boundary/frontier” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Seema a boy or girl name?

Seema is a girl name. In 2024, 11 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Seema?

Seema comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition. It is also spelled Sima.

How popular is the name Seema?

Seema first appears in US records in 1966. Its best-ever ranking was #1931 in 1978, and 11 babies were given the name in 2024.

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