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Rima name meaning

“white gazelle”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/rima/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#370

Rima is a feminine name meaning white gazelle in its Arabic interpretation. It is commonly linked to rīm, an Arabic word for a white gazelle. The same spelling also occurs in Indonesian as the word for rhyme, giving it a separate meaning in the language of poetry.

What does Rima mean?

White gazelle

In Indonesian: kijang berbulu putih

Origin and cultural usage of Rima

In Arabic usage, Rima is a name related to rīm, a white gazelle. The same spelling also occurs as the Indonesian word for rhyme.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withR · Ri

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Rima

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rima, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Rima Syahidah Zaimah

    Meaning of each word

    • Rima: white gazelle
    • Syahidah: female witness; female martyr
    • Zaimah: female leader
  • Rima Hidayanti Yusroh

    Meaning of each word

    • Rima: white gazelle
    • Hidayanti: guidance toward goodness
    • Yusroh: ease; comfort
  • Rima Firdausi

    Meaning of each word

    • Rima: white gazelle
    • Firdausi: of paradise, paradisal
  • Ulya Rima Mardia

    Meaning of each word

    • Ulya: highest or most exalted
    • Rima: white gazelle
    • Mardia: approved of, pleasing
  • Rima Ulfah

    Meaning of each word

    • Rima: white gazelle
    • Ulfah: closeness, affectionate bonds
  • Rima Amah Fatin

    Meaning of each word

    • Rima: white gazelle
    • Amah: female servant
    • Fatin: captivating, enchanting

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How to pronounce Rima

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names
IPA/rima/
Arabic scriptريما
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦫꦶꦩ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮛᮤᮙ

Is Rima a girl’s name?

Yes, Rima is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Rima ranks #370 among girl names in our data sample (26 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Rima

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Rima

  • Rima Melati · b. 1939
  • Rima
  • Rima Ameilia · b. 1983
  • Rima Arthasari · b. 1987
  • Rima Fitriani · b. 1967
  • Rima Fitriyani · b. 1967
  • Rima Hartati · b. 1976
  • Rima Hidayah
  • Rima Jumiarnis · b. 1991
  • Rima Making
  • Rima Melanie Puspitasari · b. 1983
  • Rima Melati · b. 1996

FAQ about the name Rima

What is the meaning of Rima?

Rima means white gazelle. In Arabic usage, Rima is a name related to rīm, a white gazelle. The same spelling also occurs as the Indonesian word for rhyme.

Is Rima a girl’s name?

Yes, Rima is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Rima?

Rima is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Rima have?

Rima has 2 syllables (Ri-ma) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Rima?

Rima ranks #370 among girl names in our data sample (26 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Rima?

Some ideas: Rima Syahidah Zaimah; Rima Hidayanti Yusroh; Rima Firdausi.

Famous people named Rima?

Notable people named Rima include Rima Melati, Rima, Rima Ameilia.

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