Naima (disambiguation)

Naima may refer to one of the following

People

• Naima is a feminine Semitic first name. In Hebrew the core meaning is "pleasant". In Arabic the name translates to "gift". Naima is also a common African, African-American, Spanish, Swedish and French name.
• Mustafa Naima (1655–1716) was an Ottoman historian

Other uses

• "Naima", ballad by John Coltrane, composed in 1959, and named after his first wife Juanita Naima Coltrane (née Grubbs)
• Naima, alternative title of Over the Rainbow (New York Unit album), 1992
• Naima (Vladislav Delay album), 2002
• Naima, a 1990s jazz band that included Dominique Eade and Joe McPhee^[1]
• Lullaby by Angelique Kidjo, released in 1994, and named after her daughter Naima Hebrail Kidjo
• the North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)

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