Namesake.

Hikma

Girl #9858 in 2023

Hikma is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

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Popularity of Hikma

Popularity, 2010–2023
10 births in 2023
2010 2023

96 U.S. births recorded from 2010–2023.

Peak year
2021
13 babies
First recorded
2010
13 years of history
Recent trend
Rising
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Qur’anic concept

حِكْمَة

Ḥikma

Ḥikma is wisdom — not mere cleverness but the God-given capacity to see things as they truly are and act accordingly. In the Qur’an it is paired with the Book as the gift granted to prophets.

From the Qur’an

"He gives wisdom to whom He wills, and whoever has been given wisdom has certainly been given much good. And none will remember except those of understanding."

— Qur’an, Al-Baqarah 2:269

"And We had certainly given Luqman wisdom…"

— Qur’an, Luqman 31:12

Related guide

30 Quranic Baby Names for Boys and Girls (With Verses)

30 names drawn from the Qur’an — prophets, named and referenced women, and meaningful Arabic concepts — each with its verse reference and classical meaning.

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.