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أَسْمَاء

Asma

Muslim girl Name Origin: Arabic

Meaning: "Supreme, High Status, Names"

Historical Context in Islam

Asma bint Abu Bakr was a heroic early Muslim and the sister of Aisha. During the Prophet's migration (Hijrah), she bravely smuggled food to him while pregnant, earning the title 'She of the Two Belts'.

Character Traits

Denotes extreme physical and mental bravery, quick-wittedness, and fierce loyalty to a righteous cause.

Related Names

AishaAbu Bakr

Frequently Asked Questions about Asma

What does the name Asma mean?

Asma means "Supreme, High Status, Names."

What is the origin of the name Asma?

Asma is of Arabic origin.

How is Asma written in Arabic?

Asma is written as أَسْمَاء in Arabic script.

Is Asma a Muslim girl name?

Yes, Asma is a recognized Muslim girl name. Asma bint Abu Bakr was a heroic early Muslim and the sister of Aisha. During the Prophet's migration (Hijrah), she bravely smuggled food to him while pregnant, earning the title 'She of the Two Belts'.