Humaira
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Humaira
The name 'Humaira' means "reddish" or "rosy-cheeked," derived from the Arabic root *ḥ-m-r* (ح م ر) meaning "red." It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, notably as a nickname for the Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha, who was called "Humaira" for her fair complexion.
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Etymology
The name 'Humaira' means "reddish" or "rosy-cheeked," derived from the Arabic root *ḥ-m-r* (ح م ر) meaning "red." It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, notably as a nickname for the Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha, who was called "Humaira" for her fair complexion.
Humaira currently ranks #3,669 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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