Arabic · Girl Name
Omaimah.
أميمة
“Little mother; companion of the Prophet”
- MeaningLittle mother; companion of the Prophet
- OriginArabic
- GenderGirl
- Arabicأميمة
- PronunciationO-mai-ma
About the name
Omaimah (أميمة) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Little mother; companion of the Prophet.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Omaimah is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Omaimah mean?+
Omaimah means "Little mother; companion of the Prophet". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Omaimah in Arabic?+
Omaimah is written أميمة in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Omaimah a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Omaimah is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Little mother; companion of the Prophet" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Omaimah?+
A simple English reading is O-mai-ma. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.