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Boutheina

“Boutheina (also spelled Buthayna) derives from Arabic and means "slender" or "graceful," stemming from the root word referring to fineness or delicacy of form.”

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,508
TrendStable
Peak year1979
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArab
ReligionIslam
Numerology5 Chaldean 9
Global rank#65,535

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Boutheina

Boutheina (also spelled Buthayna) derives from Arabic and means "slender" or "graceful," stemming from the root word referring to fineness or delicacy of form.

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Etymology

Boutheina (also spelled Buthayna) derives from Arabic and means "slender" or "graceful," stemming from the root word referring to fineness or delicacy of form. The name is primarily used in Arab and Muslim cultures, with historical prominence in classical Arabic poetry and Islamic tradition, notably associated with the beloved in pre-Islamic and early Islamic Arabic verse.

Boutheina currently ranks #5,508 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1979.

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