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Basma

Basma is an Arabic name meaning "smile" or "grin", symbolizing joy and warmth. The name reflects the positive impact a smile can have on others, attributing its bearers with the ability to spread happiness and cheer.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Basma

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Basma is an Arabic name that means "smile" or "grin". It conveys the joyful and cheerful nature associated with a warm smile. Those named Basma are believed to bring happiness and positivity wherever they go. This name emphasizes the brightness and warmth that a simple smile can bring to others.

Gender: Female

Origin: Arabia

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Basma is pronounced "BAHS-mah"

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