HinduGirlSanskrit
Mahima: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“greatness; glory; majesty”
مہیما
महिमा
What Mahima means
Mahima (مہیما, Sanskrit महिमा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “greatness; glory; majesty”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, mahiman.
Mahima at a glance
- Meaning
- greatness; glory; majesty
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- ma-hi-ma
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mahima
- In English
- greatness; glory; majesty
- اردو میں معنی
- عظمت، شان، جلال
Origin and history of Mahima
Sanskrit mahiman, 'greatness'.
Base wordSanskrit mahiman
How to say and write Mahima
- Say it
- ma-hi-ma3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mahima
- Urdu
- مہیما
- Original script
- महिमा
- Themes
- Honour
Sibling names for Mahima
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mahima.
- Aryanآرینnoble; honourable; respectableBoySanskrit
- Gauravگوروweight; importance; dignity; respectBoySanskrit
- Suyashسیشvery glorious; renownedBoySanskrit
- Vaibhavویبھوmight; greatness; gloryBoySanskrit
- Yashیشglory; fame; splendourBoySanskrit
- Yashpalیش پالprotector of gloryBoySanskrit
- Yashwantیشونتglorious; famousBoySanskrit
- Kabirکبیرgreat; bigBoyArabic
Names like Mahima
- Architaارچتاworshipped; honouredGirlSanskrit
- Aryaآریاnoble woman; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Garimaگریماgreatness; dignity; weightGirlSanskrit
- Kirtiکیرتیfame; glory; renownGirlSanskrit
- Mahatiمہتیgreat; the veena of NaradaGirlSanskrit
- Sujataسجاتاwell-born; nobleGirlSanskrit
- Vaijayantiویجینتیbanner; the garland of VishnuGirlSanskrit
- Vibhutiوبھوتیmight; glory; sacred ashGirlSanskrit
- Yashasviیشسویfamous; gloriousGirlSanskrit
- Yashasviniیشسونیfamous; gloriousGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Mahima
Questions about the name Mahima
What does the name Mahima mean?
Mahima means “greatness; glory; majesty”. In Urdu: عظمت، شان، جلال. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Mahima a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mahima is a girl’s name.
Is Mahima a Hindu name?
Yes. Mahima is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit mahiman, 'greatness'.
How do you pronounce Mahima?
Say it “ma-hi-ma”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Mahima in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mahima is written مہیما. In its original script: महिमा.
Is the meaning of Mahima verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.