
A Name Story by Houdhoud
نَسِيم
Naseem
na-SEEM
“Gentle breeze.”
About Naseem
Naseem is a Muslim baby child's name meaning "gentle breeze" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root ن-س-م. Refers to a gentle breeze.
Used as both masculine (Pakistan) and feminine in different contexts.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Either
Also spelled
Nasim
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Naseem is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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