Alim
Meaning of Alim
The name Alim is a distinguished male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as ah-LEEM (/ʔaˈliːm/). It carries the profound meaning of "knowledgeable" or "learned," often associated with wisdom and scholarly pursuits. A variation of this name is Aleem. The name has been consistently used in the United States, though it remains relatively uncommon. Over recent decades, its popularity has seen modest fluctuations, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 37 newborns annually since 1970. Despite its rarity, Alim holds a timeless appeal due to its rich cultural heritage and meaningful connotations.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as ah-LEEM (/ʔaˈliːm/)
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Notable People Named Alim
| Alim Qasimov - Alim Hamza oghlu Qasimov is an award-winning Azerbaijani musician known for his vocal improvisation and modern interpretation of mugham music. |
| Alim Kouliev is a Soviet-born American actor, theatre director, and screenwriter of Balkar origin, known for his family's artistic background and early inspiration from Russian actor Vladimir Visotsky. |
| Alim McNeill is an American football defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) and was drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft after playing college football at NC State. |
| Alim Selimau is a Belarusian male Greco-Roman wrestler who has won World Championship gold medals and competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
