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Name meaning

Tabassum

Girl's nameƏrəb mənşəli

Smile, smile; the pleasant, kind laughter on one's face.

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Name meaning and origin

Tabassum is of Arabic origin; 'təbəssüm' (تبسم) means 'a smile, a pleasant laugh'. The word is formed from the root 'bəsəmə' (to smile) and denotes a quiet, pleasant smile.

The name is given to a girl with the wish for joy, kindness, and a glowing face. In Azerbaijan it is among the positive, poetic names. It does not appear in the Quran as a name, and it is not prohibited from an Islamic standpoint.

Name details

Gender
Girl's name
Origin
Ərəb mənşəli
Letter count
8
Appears in the Quran
No
Variants
Tabassum
Pronunciation
tə.bəs.ˈsym

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Tabassum?

    Tabassum means "smile, gentle laughter." It is of Arabic origin and carries connotations of cheerfulness and kindness.
  • Is the name Tabassum mentioned in the Quran?

    No, the name Tabassum does not appear as a name in the Quran or the hadiths, but there is no prohibition against it under Islamic rules.
  • Is Tabassum a boy or a girl name?

    Tabassum is a girl name.