Samiha
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- Name
- Samiha
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Samiha is the feminine variant of the Arabic name Samih and carries the meaning 'the Forgiving'. This derivation comes from the Arabic word sāmaḥa (سَامَحَ), which stands for 'to forgive, to pardon, to be tolerant'. The name Samiha is especially common in Arabic and Muslim countries.
What does the name Samiha mean?
Samiha is the feminine form of the name Samih and means 'the Forgiving'. This meaning derives from the Arabic word sāmaḥa (سَامَحَ), which means 'to forgive, to pardon, to be tolerant'. The first name Samiha is particularly popular in Bangladesh. An alternative spelling is Samah.
Where does the name Samiha come from?
The origin of the name Samiha is Arabic and means 'the Forgiving'. The Arabic word sāmaḥa (سَامَحَ) represents the concepts of forgiveness, pardon, and tolerance. Languages in which the name appears include Arabic, Bengali, and Muslim.
How do you pronounce Samiha?
Samiha is pronounced like 'Sami-ha'.
Popularity
In Germany, Samiha is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2008, when it reached 933rd place. In the last ten years, Samiha has been given as a first name about 20 times, placing it 5,715th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 5,099th.
Nicknames & pet names
Mia
Similar first names
Famous people
- Samiha Ayverdi (writer)
Frequently asked questions about the name Samiha
What is the meaning of the name Samiha?
Samiha is the feminine form of the name Samih and means 'the Forgiving'. This meaning derives from the Arabic word sāmaḥa, which encompasses concepts such as forgiveness and tolerance.
Where does the name Samiha come from?
The name Samiha has Arabic roots and is used in various languages such as Arabic and Bengali.
How popular is the name Samiha?
Samiha is particularly popular in Bangladesh and enjoys great popularity there.