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Iptissam

Quick answerIptissam is an Arabic name derived from the root "t-s-m" (تصم), meaning "to hold firmly" or "to grasp," often interpreted as "holding fast to faith" or "steadfastness." The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and has historical significance in Islamic culture as a virtue name reflecting…

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,520
TrendStable
Peak year1994
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology7 Chaldean 7
Global rank#5,520

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

About the name Iptissam

Iptissam is an Arabic name derived from the root "t-s-m" (تصم), meaning "to hold firmly" or "to grasp," often interpreted as "holding fast to faith" or "steadfastness." The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and has historical significance in Islamic culture as a virtue name reflecting religious devotion.

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Etymology

Iptissam is an Arabic name derived from the root "t-s-m" (تصم), meaning "to hold firmly" or "to grasp," often interpreted as "holding fast to faith" or "steadfastness." The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and has historical significance in Islamic culture as a virtue name reflecting religious devotion.

Iptissam currently ranks #5,520 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1994.

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