Isma
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning exalted, lofty; feminine form of ismail.
Isma by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Isma.
Its American peak was 9 babies in 1914, making it a 1910s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Isma. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Islaisland; from the river Islay1,959 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isajesus; form of Issa or Yisa207 in England and Wales (2025)
- Isranocturnal journey; from the Quran153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ishadesire; wish; one who seeks53 in England and Wales (2025)
- Issasalvation; a form of Isaiah59 in England and Wales (2025)
- Irmawhole or universal70 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Isma
Names that are said the same way as Isma, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ismah15 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean nobility
Like Isma, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
- Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
- Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean praise
Like Isma, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
- Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
- Judepraised2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
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