Ibrahima
/ee-brah-HEE-mah/
“A name honoring Abraham, the faithful friend of God”
In Fulani
- How to say it
- ee-brah-HEE-mah
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
- How common
- very common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
From the same family
01Abdoul Latif“A beautiful expression of devoted service to God, understood as “servant of the Gentle One.””→︎02Abdoul Razak“A devotional name expressing gratitude to God as the One who provides and sustains.”→︎03Abdoulaye“Servant of God”→︎04Abdulbasir“Servant of the All-Seeing God”→︎05Abdulghafur“Servant of the Most Forgiving God”→︎06Abdulhafiz“Servant of God, the Preserver and Protector”→︎07Abdullahi“Servant of God”→︎08Abdullatif“Servant of the Gentle and Kind God”→︎09Abdulmumin“Servant of God, the Giver of faith and security”→︎10Abdulqayyum“Servant of the Self-Sustaining God”→︎11Abdulsamad“Servant of the Eternal and Self-Sufficient God”→︎12Abdulwadud“Servant of the Most Loving God”→︎
In Wolof
- How to say it
- ee-brah-HEE-mah
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Senegal, Gambia
- How common
- very common
From the same family
01Abdallah“Servant of God”→︎02Abdou“Servant of God”→︎03Abdoulaye“Servant of God”→︎04Amina“Faithful, trustworthy, and safe in God’s care”→︎05Djibril“Arabic Jibril: Gabriel; ultimately “God is my strength.””→︎06Islam“Submission or surrender to God; the name of the Islamic faith.”→︎07Ismaila“Ishmael, a prophet whose name expresses that God hears”→︎08Khadim“A devoted servant, especially a servant of God”→︎09Malick“King; a traditional Islamic name expressing honor and dignity before God”→︎10Mariama“Mary, a revered woman known for faith and devotion to God”→︎11Moussa“Moses, a prophet remembered for courage and faith in God”→︎12Rahim“Merciful and compassionate, reflecting one of God’s gracious qualities”→︎