- Meaning
- Female dove
- Arabic
- عكرمة
- Say it
- 'IK-ri-ma
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- Not in the Quran
Famous people with this name
- Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl, who became Muslim at the conquest of Mecca
- Ikrima, student of Ibn Abbas
Other spellings
Ikrimah, Ekrema
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Questions about Ikrima
What does Ikrima mean?
Ikrima means: Female dove.
Is Ikrima in the Quran?
No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.
Is Ikrima a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ikrima is a boy’s name.
How do you write Ikrima in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Ikrima is written عكرمة.