Girl name
Meleksima name meaning
“angel-faced, angelic in appearance”
Meleksima means “angel-faced” or “angelic in appearance.” It combines Arabic-derived melek, meaning angel, with Persian sīmā, meaning face or appearance. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it evokes an angel’s face and is closely related in imagery to Melekru, another compound built around the same comparison.
What does Meleksima mean?
Angel-faced, angelic in appearance
In Turkish: melek çehreli, melek görünüşlü
Meleksima is a poetic feminine name built with sima, the element denoting countenance or appearance. It is close in meaning to Melekru, since both connect an angel with facial imagery. Figurative Turkish uses of melek for beauty and innocence also explain its literary associations.
Origin of the name Meleksima
Meleksima combines Arabic-derived melek, angel, with Persian sīmā, face or appearance. It conveys the image of an angelic countenance.
How to pronounce Meleksima
| Syllables | 4 · 9 letters · 9-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /meleksima/ |
Is Meleksima a girl’s name?
Yes, Meleksima is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Meleksima does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Names with related meanings
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- İnci♀Pearl
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- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Hümeyra♀Rosy, lightly reddish in complexion
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Eda♀Graceful manner, charming bearing
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
FAQ about the name Meleksima
What is the meaning of Meleksima?
Meleksima means “angel-faced, angelic in appearance”. Meleksima combines Arabic-derived melek, angel, with Persian sīmā, face or appearance. It conveys the image of an angelic countenance.
Is Meleksima a girl’s name?
Yes, Meleksima is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Meleksima in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Meleksima nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Meleksima?
Meleksima is of Arabic and Persian origin.
How many syllables does Meleksima have?
Meleksima has 4 syllables and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Meleksima?
Meleksima does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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