What origin is the name Ikrima?

Ikrima comes from Arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Ikrima?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Ikrima — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Ikrima

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ikrima

Ikrima

Boy

Arabic

3 syllables

Ikrima (عكرمة) is an Arabic boy's name meaning "Arabic origin referring to a pigeon or wild dove. Symbolizes peace and is a traditional name for men.".

With Arabic roots, Ikrima is a boy name that means "Arabic origin referring to a pigeon or wild dove. Symbolizes peace and is a traditional name for men.". It has 3 syllables.

Native script: عكرمة
Origin: Arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Arabic origin referring to a pigeon or wild dove. Symbolizes peace and is a traditional name for men.

Popularity

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Written as عكرمة

Quick answers about Ikrima

What does Ikrima mean?

Ikrima is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Arabic origin referring to a pigeon or wild dove. Symbolizes peace and is a traditional name for men.".

How popular is Ikrima?

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Sister names that go with Ikrima

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Ikrima.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Names with a similar meaning to Ikrima

Ikrima means "Arabic origin referring to a pigeon or wild dove. Symbolizes peace and is a traditional name for men." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)