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Ilmije

Quick answerIlmije derives from Arabic roots, combining "ilm" (knowledge/science) with the feminine suffix "-ije," meaning "learned woman" or "woman of knowledge." The name is primarily used in Albanian and other Balkan Muslim communities, with historical usage among Ottoman-influenced populations in the region.

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
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Peak year2013
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageAlbanian
CultureBalkan Muslim
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 6
Global rank#65,535

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

About the name Ilmije

Ilmije derives from Arabic roots, combining "ilm" (knowledge/science) with the feminine suffix "-ije," meaning "learned woman" or "woman of knowledge." The name is primarily used in Albanian and other Balkan Muslim communities, with historical usage among Ottoman-influenced populations in the region.

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Etymology

Ilmije derives from Arabic roots, combining "ilm" (knowledge/science) with the feminine suffix "-ije," meaning "learned woman" or "woman of knowledge." The name is primarily used in Albanian and other Balkan Muslim communities, with historical usage among Ottoman-influenced populations in the region.

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