Halima or Halimah or Halime and Halimeh (Arabic: حليمة) /halima/, pronounced ha-LEE-mah, is a female given name of Arabic origin meaning forebearing, gentle, mild-mannered and generous. It may refer to:
People with the mononym
- Halimah IV, also called Alimah, the sovereign Sultana regnant of the Anjouan sultanate at Nzwani in the Comoro Islands from 1788 until 1792
- Halima, mononym of American model Halima Aden
People with the given name
Halima
- Halima (princess), 6th century princess of the Ghassan kingdom
- Halima Aden (born 1997), Somali-American model
- Halima Ahmed, Somali political activist
- Halima Bashir, author from Darfur
- Halima Chehaima (born 1988), Belgian beauty queen
- Halima ECheikh, later known as Naama (1934–2020), Tunisian singer
- Halima Ferhat (born 1941), Moroccan historian
- Halima Hachlaf (born 1988), Moroccan runner
- Halima Nosirova (1913-2003), Uzbek singer
- Halima Tayo Alao (born 1956), Nigerian civil servant
Halimah
- Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, the prophet Muhammad's foster mother
- Halimah Ali, Malaysian politician
- Halimah Nakaayi (born 1994), Ugandan middle-distance runner
- Halimah Mohamed Sadique (born 1962), Malaysian politician
- Halimah Yacob (born 1954), President of Singapore
Halimat
- Halimat Ismaila (born 1984), Nigerian athlete
Halimatu
- Halimatu Ayinde (born 1995), Nigerian footballer
Halime
- Halime Çavuş (1898–1976), a Turkish woman, who disguised herself as a man in order to serve in a militia during the Turkish War of Independence
- Halime Hatun (died 1281), possible mother of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire
- Halime Hatun (fictional character), character in Turkish TV series Diriliş: Ertuğrul, based on the alleged mother of Osman I
- Halime Sultan, a consort of Sultan Mehmed III, and the mother of Sultan Mustafa I and the Valide Sultan as well as a regent of the Ottoman empire
- Halime İslamoğlu (born 1993), Turkish handball player
- Halime Zülal Zeren (born 1995), Turkish swimmer
Halema
- Halema Boland *born 1980), Kuwaiti famous television host
People with the middle name
- Alemshah Halime Begum or Alemshah Beyim (1460-1522), an Aq Qoyunlu princess
People with the surname
- Hadjé Halimé Oumar (1930-2001), Chadian activist, educator, and politician
Places
- Halimeh Jan, also known as Halīmjān and Khalimdzhakh, a village in Blukat Rural District, Rahmatabad and Blukat District, Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran
- Kawrat Halimah, a village in Yemen
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