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Hakimu

/hah-KEE-moo/Hausa · a boy’s name

“Arabic-derived — A wise and thoughtful person”

How to say it
hah-KEE-moo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
For a girl
Hakima

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

HakimuHakim

From the same family

01Hakima“Arabic-derived — A wise and thoughtful woman”Hausafemale→︎