Safeguarding, protection, or infallible
In Arabic, Isma refers to the concept of divine protection or infallibility. It is a name that carries a sense of spiritual purity and moral integrity, often associated with being shielded from error. While rare in the United States, it is respected for its profound theological roots.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Isma in 2025.
Egyptian fashion designer and socialite
The protagonist and eldest sister in the novel Home Fire · Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
