Names Like Basimah — Find Similar Baby Names
Basimah is a 7-letter Arabic girls' name meaning “Smiling”. This page collects 115 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Basmah and Bariah, Arabic cousins like Aaleyah and Aaliyah, rhyming names ending in -mah like Omah and Jumah, and names sharing the “smiling” concept like Baseema and Bassam.
For the full Basimah profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Basimah page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Basimah
16 baby names that differ from Basimah by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basmah | 1 | A Smile | Arabic | Female |
| Bariah | 2 | Excelling | Arabic | Female |
| Bashirah | 2 | Bringer Of Good Tidings | Arabic | Female |
| Badia | 3 | Unprecedented; Admirable; Unique | Arabic | Female |
| Bahira | 3 | Sparkling; Brilliant | Arabic | Female |
| Bahiya | 3 | Beautiful; Radiant | Arabic | Female |
| Baigh | 3 | From The Upper Part | Scottish | Male |
| Barakah | 3 | Blessed | Arabic | Male |
| Barika | 3 | Bloom; Be Successful | Arabic | Female |
| Baseema | 3 | Smiling | Arabic | Female |
| Bashiga | 3 | Joyful | Arabic | Female |
| Bashira | 3 | Joyful | Arabic | Female |
| Basil | 3 | Brave | Arabic | Male |
| Basilia | 3 | Regal | Greek | Female |
| Basilio | 3 | Noble | Spanish | Male |
| Bassam | 3 | Smiling | Arabic | Male |
More Arabic Names
24 baby names that share Basimah’s Arabic origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaleyah | The Greatest Gift Of God. | Female |
| Aaliyah | Ascender | Female |
| Aban | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Abbas | Lion | Male |
| Abbud | Worshipper | Male |
| Abbudin | Worshippers | Male |
| Abd Al Alim | Servant Of The All Knowing | Male |
| Abd Al Bari | Servant Of Allah | Male |
| Abd Al Hakim | Servant Of The Wise | Male |
| Abd Al Jabbar | Servant Of The Mighty | Male |
| Abd Al Matin | Servant Of The Strong | Male |
| Abd Al Qadir | Servant Of The Capable | Male |
| Abd Al Rashid | Servant Of The Guided | Male |
| Abd Al Sami | Servant Of The All Hearing | Male |
| Abd Er Rahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abda | Servant | Male |
| Abdalrahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abdel | Servant | Male |
| Abdul | Servant Of God | Male |
| Abdul- Matin | Servant Of The Strong One | Male |
| Abdul- Qadir | Servant Of The Capable And Powerful One | Male |
| Abdul- Rashid | Servant Of The Guided One | Male |
| Abdul- Sami | Servant Of The All-Hearing | Male |
| Abdul-Alim | Servant Of The Omniscient | Male |
7-Letter B-Names Like Basimah
24 names that share Basimah's exact length (7 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Basimah's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Basimah
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Basimah.
Names That Rhyme with Basimah
18 baby names that share Basimah's last 3 letters — -mah. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omah | Cedar Tree | Hebrew | Female |
| Jumah | Born On Friday | Arabic | Male |
| Nimah | Blessing; Loan | Arabic | Female |
| Samah | Generosity | Arabic | Female |
| Tamah | Joy | Hebrew | Female |
| Agymah | Meaning Unknown | Egyptian | Male |
| Basmah | A Smile | Arabic | Female |
| Naamah | Pleasant | Hebrew | Female |
| Fatimah | Variation Of Fatima. Daughter Of The Prophet Muhammad: One Of Four... | Arabic | Female |
| Halimah | Gentle; Patient; Mild-Tempered | Arabic | Female |
| Jemimah | Little Dove. In The Bible One Of Job's Three Daughters Known As The... | Arabic | Female |
| Karimah | Giving; Noble | Arabic | Female |
| Naeemah | Benevolent | Egyptian | Female |
| Nkrumah | Born Ninth | Egyptian | Male |
| Qudamah | Courage | Arabic | Male |
| Rahimah | Merciful; Compassionate | Arabic | Female |
| Salimah | Peace; Flawless; Safe; Healthy | Arabic | Female |
| Muslimah | Devout Believer | Arabic | Female |
Names That Start Like Basimah
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Basimah — Bas-. Good for parents who like Basimah's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bast | Myth Name (Personification Of The Heat Of The Sun) | Egyptian | Female |
| Basel | Muslim Name Popular In Sudan, Meaning "Brave." | African | Male |
| Basil | Brave | Arabic | Male |
| Bashir | Bearer Of Good News | Arabic | Male |
| Basmah | A Smile | Arabic | Female |
| Bassam | Smiling | Arabic | Male |
| Bassey | Efik Of Nigeria Unisexual Name. Meaning Unknown. | African | Male |
| Bastet | Myth Name (Cat) | Egyptian | Female |
| Baseema | Smiling | Arabic | Female |
| Bashiga | Joyful | Arabic | Female |
| Bashira | Joyful | Arabic | Female |
| Bashiri | Prophet Or Foreteller. | English | Male |
| Basilia | Regal | Greek | Female |
| Basilio | Noble | Spanish | Male |
| Bastien | Revered | Greek | Male |
| Basheera | Bringer Of Good Tidings | Arabic | Female |
| Bashirah | Bringer Of Good Tidings | Arabic | Female |
| Bashshar | Brings Good News | Arabic | Male |