Taslima

Taslima is a girl's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 4 girls in 2019.

Taslima at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Taslimah, Tasleemah

About the name Taslima

Taslima belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Taslimah, Tasleemah.

Taslima 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.

Taslima in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#926 in 1997
Babies named Taslima in 2019
4
Total since 1996
265

Spellings & short forms

TaslimahTasleemah

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Taslima mean?

The meaning of Taslima is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Taslima a boy or girl name?

Taslima is a girl name. In England & Wales, 4 babies received the name in 2019.

What origin is the name Taslima?

Taslima comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition. It is also spelled Taslimah, Tasleemah.

How popular is the name Taslima?

In England & Wales, Taslima was given to 4 babies in 2019 and 265 times in total since 1996, in Office for National Statistics records. It does not appear in US Social Security records.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.