Indian name meaning
Nazma
♀ GirlNaz·ma · 2 syllables
A star; a poem
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
| N | a | z | m | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
5 + 1 + 7 + 4 + 1 = 18, then 1 + 8 = 9. So Nazma carries the name number 9.
About the name Nazma
Nazma is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A star; a poem.”
Spoken aloud it is Naz·ma — 2 syllables. Nazma turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nazma mean?
Nazma means “A star; a poem.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Is Nazma a boy or a girl name?
Nazma is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Nazma?
Nazma is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
How do you pronounce Nazma?
Nazma has 2 syllables and is said as Naz·ma.
What is the numerology number of the name Nazma?
In the Chaldean system, Nazma has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Is Nazma a common name in India?
Nazma appears 5 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Nazma?
For a brother to Nazma, families often stay within the same Arabic naming tradition — Nabeel, Nadeem, Naeem or Waqar all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Nazma?
Uzma, Fatima, Garima or Mahima share Nazma's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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