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Nasma

/NAS-ma/Somali & Swahili · a girl’s name

Arabic-derived; a gentle, refreshing breeze

In Somali

How to say it
NAS-ma
Given to
Girls
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

In Swahili

How to say it
NAS-mah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon