MuslimBoyArabic
Saim: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“one who fasts”
صائم
صَائِم
What Saim means
Saim (صائم, Arabic صَائِم) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who fasts”. It comes from the Arabic root ص و م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ص و م.
Saim at a glance
- Meaning
- one who fasts
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- saa-im
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- S · ص
Meaning of Saim
- In English
- one who fasts
- اردو میں معنی
- روزہ دار
Origin and history of Saim
Active participle of ṣāma, to fast.
Rootص و م
How to say and write Saim
- Say it
- saa-im2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Saim
- Urdu
- صائم
- Original script
- صَائِم
- Other spellings
- Saaim
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Saim
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Saim.
- Safaصفاpurity, clearness; the hill al-SafaGirlArabic
- Saimaصائمہa fasting womanGirlArabic
- Sajidaساجدہone who prostrates in prayerGirlArabic
- Salsabeelسلسبیلname of a spring in ParadiseGirlArabic
- SanaثناpraiseGirlArabic
- SawdahسودہMeaning disputedGirlArabic
- Shahidaشاہدہa witnessGirlArabic
- Shakiraشاکرہthankful; gratefulGirlArabic
Names from the same root as Saim
Names like Saim
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- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
- Abdul Bariعبدالباریservant of the MakerBoyArabic
Names that sound like Saim
Questions about the name Saim
What does the name Saim mean?
Saim means “one who fasts”. In Urdu: روزہ دار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Saim a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Saim is a boy’s name.
Is Saim a Muslim name?
Yes. Saim is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Active participle of ṣāma, to fast.
How do you pronounce Saim?
Say it “saa-im”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Saim in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Saim is written صائم. In its original script: صَائِم.
What are other spellings of Saim?
Saim is also spelled Saaim.
Is the meaning of Saim 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.