Sima is a feminine given name that is used in different countries. In Iran (Persian: سيما) and Turkey it is a feminine name. It literally means face (and a beautiful face by implication). In India, it is usually transcribed “Seema” and also a feminine name. The meaning in Hindi is boundary. It is also a Greek and a Hebrew name. Among Jewish communities, the name Sima (סִימָה) can be from Hebrew and Aramaic, where it means treasure or precious, or as a nickname for someone named Simcha. Notable people with one of these names: Sima Bina (born 1945), Iranian musician Sima Abd Rabo, Syrian activist Sima Samar (born 1957), Afghan political figure Notes Persian feminine given names