Halimah
Origin
Malay
Syllables
3
Peak era
1960s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
gentle, forbearing (Arabic); borne by Halimah Yacob, Singapore's first female president
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 1960s2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Halimah peaked in the 1960s.
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