71%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Arabic, Pashto, Urdu Scripts معصومة (Arabic) معصومه (Pashto) معصومہ (Urdu) Pronounced Pron. /maʕ.ˈsʕuː.ma/ (Arabic) [key ·simplify] Meaning & History Means "innocent, sinless" in Arabic, derived from the root عصم (ʿaṣama) meaning "to protect" [1] . After her death, this name was applied to Fatima, a daughter of the 9th-century Shia imam Musa al-Kazim. Related NamesFamily Tree ·Details Rootʿaṣama VariantsMasooma (Pashto) Masooma (Urdu) Other Languages & CulturesMəsumə (Azerbaijani) Masoomeh, Masoumeh (Persian) Same SpellingMəsumə PopularityDetails Last ranked #90 in 2023 Azerbaijan Last ranked #890 in 2002 England & Wales Sources & ReferencesShow Inline Numbers Hide Inline Numbers Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 722. Categories purity virtues Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Entry updated May 26, 2026