In all the world, Hlma (حلمى 
, حلما 
, Hlma 
) is a common primarily boy's, but very infrequently female forename. The given name Hlma is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a common principally male, but very seldom feminine name, Kuwait, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Libya, where it is a rare boy's name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan. Likewise, Hlma is the last name as well as the forename.