Alima
Meaning
"wise, learned, knowledgeable"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,598
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ali, Lima
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"wise, learned, knowledgeable"
Origin: Arabic
"it is good, all is well"
Origin: Kinyarwanda
Alima is more popular, ranked #5598 vs #5727 for Ineza.
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Alima is more popular, ranked #5598 compared to Ineza at #5727 in the United States.
Alima means "wise, learned, knowledgeable" (Arabic origin). Ineza means "it is good, all is well" (Kinyarwanda origin).
Alima is primarily a girl name. Ineza is primarily a girl name.