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      Meaning of the first name
      Seemah

      Origin 
      Arabic, South Asian

      Meaning 
      Sincere or Truthful in Arabic

      Variations 
      Waseemah, Selmah, Seema

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Seemah is derived from Arabic origins and is often interpreted to mean sincere or truthful. This name embodies qualities of honesty and integrity, making it a meaningful choice for individuals and families. The connotations associated with the name highlight the importance of these traits in various cultural contexts, particularly in Arabic-speaking and South Asian societies, where names are often chosen based on their meanings and the values they represent.

      Historically, the name Seemah has been noted in various cultural and religious texts, often appearing in contexts that emphasize sincerity and integrity. In Islamic culture, the values of truthfulness and honesty are highly regarded, and thus names that reflect these qualities have been favored throughout the ages. While specific historical figures named Seemah may not be widely documented, the name has maintained its significance across generations, intertwined with the cultural values of the communities that embrace it.

      In modern times, the name Seemah continues to be used in both Arabic and South Asian communities. With the globalization of cultures and the increased emphasis on meaningful names, Seemah has gained recognition beyond its traditional roots. It is often chosen by parents who wish to instill values of honesty and sincerity in their children. Additionally, with social media and online platforms, the name is increasingly visible, allowing for a broader appreciation of its significance and the qualities it represents in contemporary society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Seemah.
      Cohen

      is the most common surname for Seemah.

      Benjamin

      is the most common spouse name for Seemah.

      Dinah

      is the most common child name for Seemah.

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      1901 is when there were the most people born with the first name Seemah.

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