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Halima Aden

Also known as: Xaliima Aaden - حليمة عدن

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Xaliima Aaden - Real name (Somali)

حليمة عدن - Real name (Arab)

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Halima Aden Biography

Personal

Age: 27 years young

Born: Friday 19th of September 1997

Years active: 2016-present (started around 18 years old; 9 years active)

Birthplace: Kakuma‎, Turkana County, Kenya

Nationality: (American), (Kenyan)

Ethnicity: Black

Professions: Beauty pageant contestant (former), Model

Body

Hair color: Black

Eye color: Brown

Height: 5'5" (or 165 cm)

Weight: 110 lbs (or 50 kg)

Body type: Slim

Measurements: 33-24-35

Bra/cup size: C show conversions

Boobs: Real/Natural

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Instagram follower count: 1.3m (as of July 2025)

About Halima Aden

Halima Aden (Somali: Xaliima Aaden) is an American fashion model. She is noted for being the first woman to wear a hijab in the Miss Minnesota USA 2016 pageant, where she was a semi-finalist. Following her participation in the pageant, Halima received national attention and was signed to IMG Models. She was also the first model to wear a hijab and burkini in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Aden was born in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya and comes from a Somali family. At the age of six she moved to the United States, settling in St. Cloud, Minnesota.