Persian · Girl name
Sima
“face, appearance”
About the name Sima
Sima is a Persian girls’ name. It is derived from Persian ‘sima’, meaning ‘face’, and it can also refer to ‘appearance’ or ‘countenance’. In modern Persian the word also forms part of the term for television, seda va sima, literally ‘sound and vision’. The name is commonly used in Persian-speaking cultures and is also found in India, Afghanistan and Central Asia. It is unrelated to the Chinese surname Sima, written 司马.
- Meaning
- face, appearance
- Origin
- Persian
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SEE-mah(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Sima
- Sima Niloofar
- Sima Yasmin
- Sima Zahra
- Sima Laleh
- Sima Amina
Questions about Sima
- What does Sima mean?
- Sima is a Persian name meaning "face, appearance".
- How do you pronounce Sima?
- Sima is pronounced SEE-mah, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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