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أَسْمَاء

Asma

وسم

Asma Name Meaning

Asma comes from wasama, beauty. Lisan al-Arab says: “Asmaʾ is a woman's name derived from al-wasama; its hamza stands in place of a waw.”

Root
وسم
Name
Girl's name
Also written
Asmaa · Asmah · Asmae · أسماء

The name in the dictionary

  1. وأسماء: اسم امرأة مشتق من الوسامة، وهمزته مبدلة من واو

    “Asmaʾ is a woman's name derived from al-wasama; its hamza stands in place of a waw”

    Lisan al-Arab, vol. 12, pp. 635–638

  2. والوسامة: الجمال

    “al-wasama is beauty”

    Maqayis al-Lugha, vol. 6, pp. 110–111

In short

أَسْمَاء

Asma comes from wasama, beauty. Lisan al-Arab says: “Asmaʾ is a woman's name derived from al-wasama; its hamza stands in place of a waw.”

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Questions about the name Asma

What does the name Asma mean?

Asma comes from wasama, beauty. Lisan al-Arab says: “Asmaʾ is a woman's name derived from al-wasama; its hamza stands in place of a waw.”

How do you write Asma in Arabic?

Asma is written أسماء in Arabic; also spelled Asmaa, Asmah, Asmae.

What is the root of the name Asma?

In the Arabic dictionaries, Asma goes back to the root و · س · م.

How we researched it

References, by volume and page

  • Lisan al-Arab, vol. 12, pp. 635–638
  • Maqayis al-Lugha, vol. 6, pp. 110–111

We never write “personality traits” of a name, luck or numerology: the dictionaries say nothing of the kind. We give the meaning as the book gives it, and name the book, volume and page.