Brahima

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Brahima means "father of many nations" or "father of a multitude". It is often given to boys born into large families or who are perceived as having strong leadership potential.
Pronunciation
BRA-EE-MA(French)
brah-HEE-mah
Popularity
The popularity of Brahima as a baby name varies depending on the region. It is most common in West African countries, but is still relatively rare in other parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Brahima
Cartoon of Brahima

Brahima Name meanings & History

African (specifically, West African). The name Brahima means "father of many nations" or "father of a multitude". It is often given to boys born into large families or who are perceived as having strong leadership potential. Form of Ibrahim used in parts of western Africa. Brahima is used predominantly as a boy's name in West African societies. It is often seen as a traditional name and is given to babies who are expected to grow up to be wise and respected community leaders.

Zodiac Sign of Brahima: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Brahima:

B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Action

H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hyper

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

M: Maternal,Manipulative,Mushy,Mommy,Memorabilia,Mother,Memory

Brahima is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Brahima, including Brahima Sanou, a Burkinabe football player, and Brahima Traoré, a Malian football coach.

Related Names to Brahima

Brahim, Ibrahim, Abdirahim, Abderrahim, Rahim, etc.