Sima is a feminine given name of Persian, Hebrew and Aramaic origin. In Iran (Persian: سيما) and Turkey it is a feminine name. It literally means face (and a beautiful face by implication). In India, it is usually transcribed “Seema” and also a feminine name. The meaning in Hindi is boundary. Behind the Name It is also a Greek and a Hebrew name. Among Jewish communities, the name Sima (סִימָה) can be from Hebrew and Aramaic, where it means treasureסִימָה, The Academy of the Hebrew Language website or precious, or as a nickname for someone named Simcha.
Notable people with one of these names:
Sima Sami Bahous (born 1956), Jordanian Executive Director of UN Women Sima Bina (born 1945), Iranian musician Sima Abd Rabo (born 1976), Syrian activist Sima Samar (born 1957), Afghan political figure Sima Katić (d. 1832), Serbian revolutionary Sima Suso (born 2005), German footballer
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