Question Summary:
The name ‘Umaimah’

Question Detail:

I want to know the meaning of the nameUmaimah.is it a sahabiah's name?is it appropriate to name a girl child by this name?

Answer :

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
The name Umaimah is suitable[1]. Umaiymah is the freed slave of Nabi Sallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Immad Bin Arshad
Student Darul Iftaa
California, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
www.daruliftaa.net