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Page: 1 of 27 INDEX - A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z Abia - Great Abida - Worshipper Abir, Abeer - Fragrance Ablah, Abla' - Perfectly formed Abra - Example, lesson A'dab - Hope and need Adara - Virgin Adiba - Cultured, polite Adila, Adilah, Adeela - Equal Adiva - Pleasant, gentle Afaf - Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure Afifah - Chaste Afra' - White Ahd - Pledge, knowledge Ahlam - Witty; one who has pleasant dreams; imaginative A'idah, Aida - Visiting, returning; reward Ain - Eye, thus "precious" Aini - Spring, flower, source, choice A'ishah, Aisha, Ayishah - Living, prosperous, youngest wife of the Prophet (pbuh) Akilah - Intelligent, logical, one who reasons Alhena - A ring; (A star in the constellation Gemini) Alima - Wise Alimah - Skilled in music or dance Aliyyah, Aliah, A'lia - Exaulted, noble, highest social standing Almas - Diamond Aludra - Virgin Alzubra - (A star in the constellation Leo) Amal, A'mal, Amala - Hopes, aspirations Amani - Wishes, aspirations Amatullah - Female servant of Allah Amber - Jewel Aminah, Ameena - Trustworthy, faithful Amineh - Faithful Amirah, Ameera - Princess, leader Amtullah - Female servant of Allah Anan - Clouds Anbar - Perfume, ambergris Anisah - Close, intimate, good friend Anwar - Rays of light Ara - Opinions Areebah - Witty, smart Arub - Loving to her husband Asima - Protector Asiya - One who tends to the weak, one who heals Asma' - Excellent, precious; daughter of Abu Bakr Atifa - Affection, sympathy Atiya - Gift Ayah - Sign; distinct Azhar - Flowers, blossoms Azizah, Azeeza - Esteemed, precious, cherished Azzah - Young, female gazelle Badi'a - Unprecedented, admirable, unique

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INDEX - A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z

Abia - GreatAbida - WorshipperAbir, Abeer - FragranceAblah, Abla' - Perfectly formedAbra - Example, lessonA'dab - Hope and needAdara - VirginAdiba - Cultured, politeAdila, Adilah, Adeela - EqualAdiva - Pleasant, gentleAfaf - Chaste, virtuous, decent, pureAfifah - ChasteAfra' - WhiteAhd - Pledge, knowledge

Ahlam - Witty; one who has pleasant dreams; imaginative

A'idah, Aida - Visiting, returning; rewardAin - Eye, thus "precious"Aini - Spring, flower, source, choiceA'ishah, Aisha, Ayishah - Living, prosperous, youngest wife of the Prophet (pbuh)Akilah - Intelligent, logical, one who reasonsAlhena - A ring; (A star in the constellation Gemini)Alima - WiseAlimah - Skilled in music or danceAliyyah, Aliah, A'lia - Exaulted, noble, highest social standingAlmas - DiamondAludra - VirginAlzubra - (A star in the constellation Leo)Amal, A'mal, Amala - Hopes, aspirationsAmani - Wishes, aspirationsAmatullah - Female servant of AllahAmber - JewelAminah, Ameena - Trustworthy, faithfulAmineh - FaithfulAmirah, Ameera - Princess, leaderAmtullah - Female servant of AllahAnan - CloudsAnbar - Perfume, ambergrisAnisah - Close, intimate, good friendAnwar - Rays of lightAra - OpinionsAreebah - Witty, smartArub - Loving to her husbandAsima - ProtectorAsiya - One who tends to the weak, one who healsAsma' - Excellent, precious; daughter of Abu BakrAtifa - Affection, sympathyAtiya - GiftAyah - Sign; distinctAzhar - Flowers, blossomsAzizah, Azeeza - Esteemed, precious, cherishedAzzah - Young, female gazelle

Badi'a - Unprecedented, admirable, unique

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Badra - Full moonBadriyyah - Resembling the full moonBahira, Baheera - Dazzling, brilliantBahiya - Beautiful, radiantBalqis - Name of the Queen of ShebaBanan - Delicate, finger tipsBaraka - White oneBari'ah - ExcellingBarika - Bloom, be successfulBashirah, Basheera - Bringer of good tidings, joyBasimah, Baseema - SmilingBasmah - A smileBatul, Batool - Ascetic virginBilqis - Queen of SheebaBushra - Good OmenButhaynah, Buthayna - Of beautiful and tender body

Cala - CastleCantara - Small bridge

Dahab - GoldDalal - Treated or touched in a kind and loving wayDuha, Dhuha - Forenoon

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Fadilah, Fadheela - Virtuous, outstanding, superior, cultured and refinedFadwa - Name derived from self-sacrificeFaizah - Victorious, winnerFalak - StarFarah - JoyFaridah, Fareeda - Unique, matchless, precious pearl or gemFarihah, Fareeha - Happy, joyful, cheerful, gladFatimah, Fatima - Accustom; Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)Fatin or Fatinah - Captivating, alluring, enchantingFawziyyah, Fawziya, Fazia - Successful, victoriousFellah - Arabian jasmineFiryal - NameFirdaws, Firdoos - Highest garden in Paradise

Ghadah - BeautifulGhaliyah - FragrantGhaniyah - Pretty girl, beautiful woman, beautyGhayda - Young and delicate

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Hadeel

Ghusun, Ghusoon - Branches of a tree

Habibah - Beloved, sweetheart, darling

Hadiya - Guide to righteousnessHadiyyah - A giftHafsah - Wife of the Prophet (pbuh)Hafthah - Preserved, protectedHaifa, Hayfa' - Slender, of beautiful bodyHalah - AureoleHalimah, Haleema - Gentle, patient, mild-temperedHamidah, Hameeda - PraiseworthyHana' - HappinessHanan - MercyHanifah, Hanifa, Haneefa - True believerHaniyyah - Pleased, happyHasna' - BeautifulHayam - Deliriously in loveHayat - LifeHessa - DestinyHibah - GiftHind - Proper nameHuda, Hooda - Right guidanceHuma - Bird who brings joyHuriyyah, Hooriya - AngelHusn - BeautyHusniyah - Beautiful

Ibtihaj - JoyIkram - Honor, hospitality, generosityIlham - IntuitionIman - Faith, beliefImtithal - Polite obedienceIn'am - Kindness, benefaction, bestowalInas - SociabilityInaya - Concern; solicitudeIntisar - TriumphIzdihar - Flourishing, blooming

Jala' - Clarity, elucidationJamilah, Jameela - Beautiful, graceful, lovelyJanan - Heart, soulJohara - JewelJumanah - Silver pearl

Kalila - Sweetheart, belovedKamilah - PerfectKarida - UntouchedKarimah, Kareema - Generous, nobleKawthar - River in ParadiseKhadijah, Khadeeja - First wife of the Prophet (pbuh)Khalidah - Immortal

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Khayriyyah, Khairiya - Charitable, goodKhulud, Khulood - ImmortalityKulthum, Kulthoom - Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)

Lama - Darkness of lipsLamis, Lamees - Soft to the touchLamya' - Of dark lipsLatifah, Lateefa - Gentle, kind, pleasant, friendlyLayla, Leila - (Born at) nightLina, Leena - TenderLubabah - The innermost essenceLuloah - A pearlLu'lu' - Pearls

Madihah, Madeeha - PraiseworthyMaha - Wild cow, cow-eyesMa'isah - Walking with a proud, swinging gaitMaizah - DiscerningMajidah, Majeeda - GloriousMakarim - Of good and honorable characterMalak - AngelMalika - QueenManal - Attainment, achievementManar - Guiding lightMaram - AsperationMariam, Maryam - Mother of Jesus (pbuh); Arabic form of "Mary"Mas'ouda - Happy, lucky, fortunateMawiyah - The essence of lifeMaymunah - Auspicious, blessedMay - Old Arabic nameMaysa' - To walk with a proud, swinging gaitMaysun, Maysoon - Of beautiful face and bodyMayyadah - To walk with a proud, swinging gaitMufidah, Mufeeda - UsefulMuhjah - Heart's blood, soulMuminah - Pious believerMuna, Mona - Wish, desireMunirah, Muneera - Illuminating, shedding lightMushirah, Musheera - Giving counsel, advisingMuslimah - Devout believer

Nabihah, Nabeeha - IntelligentNabilah, Nabeela - NobleNada - Generousity, dewNadia - The beginning, firstNadidah, Nadeeda - Equal, rivalNadirah - Rare, preciousNadwah - CouncelNafisah, Nafeesa - Precious thing, gemNahlah - A drink of waterNa'ilah - Acquirer, obtainer, one who succeedsNa'ima, Na'imah - Comfort, amenity, tranquility, peaceNajah - SuccessNajat - SafetyNajibah, Najeeba - Of noble birth

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Najiyah - SafeNajla - Of wide eyesNajwa - Confidential talk, secret conversationNajya - VictoriousNashida - StudentNashita Energetic, full of lifeNashwa - Fragrance, perfume, that which intoxicatesNasiha - One who gives valuable adviceNasira - Victorious, helperNathifa - Clean, pureNawal - GiftNawar - FlowerNazahah - Purity, righteousness, honestyNazihah - HonestNazirah - Like, equal, matchingNibal - ArrowsNida - CallNi'mah - Blessing, loanNi'mat - Blessings, loansNouf - Highest point on a mountainNudar, Nudhar - GoldNuha - IntelligenceNuma - Beautiful and pleasantNur, Noor - Light

Qubilah - Concord

Rabab - White cloudRabi'ah - Garden, springtimeRadeyah, Radhiya - Content, satisfiedRadwa, Radhwa - A mountain in MedinaRafa' - Happiness, prosperityRaghd - PleasantRahimah - Merciful, compassionateRa'idah - LeaderRaja' - HopefulRana - To gaze, lookRand - Tree of good scentRaniyah - GazingRasha - Young gazelleRashida, Rasheeda - Wise, matureRawdah, Rawdha - GardenRawiyah - Transmitter of ancient Arabic poetryRayya - Sated with drinkRida - Favored by GodRihana - Sweet basilRim, Reem - GazelleRima, Reema - White antelopeRukan - Steady, confidentRuqayyah, Ruqaya - Gentle; Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)Ruwaydah - Walking gently

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Souad or Su'ad

Sumnah

Sabah - MorningSabirah - PatientSafa - Clarity, purity, serenitySafiyyah - Untroubled, serene, pure, best friendSahar - DawnSahlah - Smooth, soft, fluent, flowingSaidah - Happy, fortunateSaihah - Good, useful

Sakinah, Sakeena - God-inspired peace of mind, tranquility

Salihah - Correct, agreeableSalimah, Saleema - Peace, flawless, faultless, safe, healthySalma - PeacefulSalwa - Solace; quailSamah - GenerositySamar - Evening conversationSameh - ForgiverSamihah, Sameeha - GenerousSamira, Sameera - Entertaining female companionSamiyah - Elevated, exhalted, loftySana' - Resplendence, brilliance; to gaze or lookSawsan - Lily of the valleyShadha - AromaticShadiyah - SingerShahrazad - Teller of "Tales of 1,001 Nights"Sharifah, Shareefa - NobleSiham - Arrows

Suha - Name of a starSuhailah, Suhaylah, Suhayla - Smooth, soft, fluent, flowingSuhaymah - Small arrowSuhayr, Suhair - Proper nameSumayyah, Sumaiya - Proper name

Tahirah - Pure, chasteTakiyah - Pious, righteousTalibah - Seeker after knowledgeTarub, Taroob - MerryThana' - ThankfulnessThara' - WealthThurayya - Star

Umayma - Little mother

Wafa' - Faithfulness

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Alisha Protected by GodArshiya DivineAyeshaAziza A good friend, comradeBarkha RainBenazir UncomparableDeeba SilkFaiza GainFaizia SuccessfulFarha HappinessFatimaGhazala DeerGul FlowerHabeeba a comrade, a friendHafeeza ProtectorHaseena Pretty, beautifulHeena MehindiHusna BeautifulInayat KindnessJahanara Queen of universeLatafat VarietyMahjabeen Moon likeMehar Kindness, graceMeharunnisa KindMehbooba A friendNaaz PrideNadira Rare

Wafiqah, Wafeeqa - SuccessfulWafiyyah, Wafiya - Loyal, faithfulWahibah - Giver, donorWajihah, Wajeeha - Eminent, distinguishedWalidah - NewbornWarda, Wardah, Wordah - RoseWidad - Love, friendshipWijdan - Ecstacy, sentimentWisal - Communion in love

Yafiah - HighYakootah - EmeraldYamha - DoveYaminah - Right and properYasirah - LenientYasmine, Yasmin, Yasmeen - JasmineYumn - Good fortune, successYusra - Proper name

Zafirah - Victorious, successfulZahirah - Shining, luminousZahra' - WhiteZahrah - Flower, beauty, starZainab, Zaynab - Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)Zakiyyah - PureZaynah, Zaina - BeautifulZubaidah - Excellent

Name of prophet Mohammad's (p.b.u.h.)  wife

Name of phophet Mohammad's (p.b.u.h.)  daughter

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Nageena DiamondNazima PoetessNazma StarNeelopher A blue lotus flowerNoor LightNoorjahan Light of the worldNusrat VictoryRabia Popular, Famous, divineRubeina BrightRuksana BeautifulSadika TruthfulSafiya a Virtuous LadySakeena a friendSalena MoonSalima happy, peaceful, calmSayeeda Auspicious, LeaderShabab YouthShabana FamousShabnam Dew dropsShagufta BloomingShaheen Soft, gentle, tenderShakeela Pretty, beautifulShama LampShameena BeautifulShephaliSuhaila Moon lightSuraiya BeautifulTabassum Smile, laughterTahajeeb CultureTarik star Tarique Morning starTasleem Salute, congratulationsTuhina SnowWahida BeautifulYasmeen jasmine flowerZahira ExpressionZarin GoldenZarina QueenZeenat HonorZenia A type of a flowerZulekha Beautiful

a type of  flower

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MUSLIM BABY GIRL NAMES

Abir (abeer - fragrance)Adiba (adeeba - civilised / cultured)Afaf (afaaf - purity/modesty)Afia (aafiya-vigour/vitality)Afifa (afeefa-honest, upright)Ahlam (ahlaam - dreams)Amal (hope)Anbar (ambar - camphor)Areej (fragrance)Arwa (satisfied, pleasant, fresh)Aseelah (A-seel-aa) - Noble; Of a good family; Genuine; PureAzhaar (flowers)Azra (azraa - virgin - used for Maryam/Mary)

Badiha (Ba-dee-ha) - Insight; PerceptiveBadr (full moon)Badriya (full moon-wali)Bahia (bahiya - nice)Bahija (baheeja - happy)Bahja ( happiness)Baligha (baleegha - eloquent)Banan (banaan-finger tips)Barirah (bareera-pious, kind)Basha'ir (bashaaer-good tidings)Bashasha (bashaasha-cheerfulness)Bashira (basheera-report of good tiding)Basima (baseema-smiling)Batul (batool - immaculate)Budur (full moons)Bushra (good tiding)

Fadwa (redemptor, sacrifing)Fahhama (Fah-haa-maa) - Very intelligent; UnderstandingFaiqa (Faa-ek-aa) - Excellent; Outstanding; DistinguishedFaiqa (faa-eqa - outstanding, awake)Faliha (Faa-le-haa) - Fortunate; Lucky; Successful; ProsperousFarah (happiness)Farha (happy)Firdaus (paradise)

Ghunwah (song)Gulnar (gulnaar-flowery [Persian])

Husna (beauty)

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MUSLIM BABY GIRL NAMES

Iba (Ib-aa - Pride; DisdainIbtihaj (ibtihaaj-happiness)Ibtihal (ibtihaal-supplication)Ibtisam (ibtisaam-smile)Iffat (purity/modesty)Ilham (ilhaam-revelation)Inas (Eenaas-cordiality)Intisar (Intisaar-triumph)Ishraq (ishraaq-radiance)Itidal (I'tedaal-balance)Itimad (I'temaad-trust)

Jamila (jameela-beautiful)Jasmin (yasmin)Jawhara (gem)Juwairiyah (little girl)

Labiba (La-beeb-aa) - Intelligent; Sensible)Laila (dark-old Arab name)

Ma'ali (heights)Madiha (Mud-ee-haa) (Praiseworthy)Mahasin (virtues)

Mais (proud gait)Maisa (one with proud gait, walker with proud gait)Maisara (comfort, prosperity)Maisun (maysoon / meaning ?)Makarim (makaarim-kindnesses)Malak / Malaeka (angel - angels)Maliha (Mu-lee-haa) (Beautiful; Graceful)Malika (maleeka-owner)Manal (manaal-achievement)Manar (manaar-lighthouse)Maram (maraam-aim)Maryam (Mary)Mawahib (mawaahib-abilities)Mayesa (same as "Maisa" above)

Muniba (muneeba-repentant to God)Munira (muneera-illuminator)

Maimuna (lucky, blessed) 

Muna (desire) 

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MUSLIM BABY GIRL NAMES

Nabila (nabeela-noble)Nadira (naadira-unique)Nahla (drink)Na'ila (naayela-achiever)Nasim (naseem-breeze)

Qaaria (Kaa-ree-aa) - Reciter (of the Holy Quran)

Rabab (rabaab-rabab (an Arab musical instrument))Radwa (contentment)Raghad (carefree, comfortable)Rana (delight)Rania (raaniya-gazer, delighted)Reem (froth)

Salima (saleema-safe, complete)Salsabil (salsabeel-a sping in Paradise)Shadiya (shaadiya - singing)Shaima (shaymaa-good-natured)Shakira (shaakira-grateful)Shaza (fragrance)Shazia (shaaziya-fragrant)Shurooq (sun-rise, rise)Suhair (vigilant)

Taghrid (taghreed - churping)Tahani (tahaani-greetings)Tahira (taahira-pure, clean)

Wafa (loyalty)Wajd (passion)Warda (rose)

Yasmin (yasmeen-jasmin)Yusra (easy)

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MUSLIM GIRLS NAME AND MEANINGName Pronunciation Sex Language Meaning Note

Aabroo Aa-broo F Persian Honour; Fame; Dignity -Aadila Aa-dil-aa F Arabic Just; Upright -Aamira Aa-mir-aa F Arabic Imperial; Abundant; Inhabited -Aarzoo Aar-zoo F Persian Desire; Wish; Hope -Abeer A-beer F Arabic Fragrance; Aroma; Perfume -Abida Aa-bi-daa F Arabic Worshipper (of Allah) -Abroo Aa-broo F Persian Honour; Fame; Dignity -Adeela Ad-ee-laa F Arabic Just -Afreen Aa-fa-reen F Persian Praise; Acclamation -Alam Ara Aa-lam Aa-raa F Arabic Adorning the world -Almas Al-maas F Arabic Diamond -Amaara A-maa-raa F Arabic Crown -Amani A-maa-nee F Arabic Aspirations; Hopes -

Amat A-mat F Arabic Servant (female)

Ambar Am-bar F Arabic Perfume (Ambergris) -Ambarin Am-ba-reen F Persian Perfumed; Fragrant -Amra Am-raa F Arabic Order; Command -Aneesa A-nee-saa F Arabic Companion; Friend; Faithful -Anjum An-jum F Arabic StarsAraam Aa-raam F Persian Relief; Comfort -

Arifa Aa-ri-faa F Arabic -

Aseelah A-seel-aa F Arabic Noble; Of a good family; Genuine; Pure -

Asma As-maa F Arabic Names (of pious people) Daughter of the first Caliph of Islam (Hazrat Abu Bakr)

Atiya A-tee-yaa F Arabic Gift; Present; Bounty; Grant -

Ayesha Aa-ish-aa F Arabic Prosperous; Well-off; Well-to-do; Living

Ayn Ayn F Arabic Source; Spring -Aynun Nahar Ayn-un Na-har F Arabic Source of the spring -Babara Baa-bur-aa F Turkish Lioness -Badiha Ba-dee-ha F Arabic Insight; Perceptive -Badriyah Bud-ree-yaa F Arabic Full moon like -Baha Ba-haa F Arabic Glow; Splendour; Magnificance -Bahar Bu-haar F Persian Spring; Blossom -Bahar Bano Ba-haar Baa-no F Persian Blooming princess -Bahira Baa-hi-raa F Arabic Dazzling; Brilliant -Bahiya Ba-hee-yaa F Arabic Shining; Brilliant Fem. of BahiBaiza Bai-zaa F Arabic White; Bright; Pure Fem. of AbyazBakhita Ba-khee-(t)aa F Persian Lucky; Fortunate -Baleegha Ba-lee-ghaa F Arabic Eloquent -Banan Ba-naan F Arabic Fingertips -Bano Baa-no F Persian Lady; Princess -Baria Baa-re-aa F Arabic Originator; Creator; Excelling Fem. of BaariBarraqa Bar-raa-kaa F Arabic Flashning; Bright; Brilliant -Bashira Bash-eer-aa F Arabic Messenger of good news -Basila Baa-si-laa F Arabic Brave, Valiant -Basima Baa-si-maa F Arabic Smiling -Basma Bas-maa F Arabic Smile -Bassama Bas-saa-maa F Arabic Smiling -Batool Ba-(t)ool F Arabic Pure; Chaste; Virgin (Devoted to Allah) Title of the Holy Prophet's daughter (Hazrat Fatima)Benazir Bay-naz-eer F Persian Unique; Matchless; Incomparable -Berka Bar-kaa F Arabic Increase; Breeding -Bushra Bush-raa F Arabic Good omen; Glad tidings; Face; Visage -Bustan Bus-(t)aan F Arabic Garden; Orchard -Daiba (D)ai-baa F Arabic Persistent; Devoted -Dara (D)aa-raa F Arabic Halo (of the moon) -Daria (D)aa-ree-aa F Arabic Learned; Knowing -Dil (D)il F Persian Heart; Mind -Dilruba (D)il-ru-baa F Persian Beloved -Dilshad (D)il-shaad F Persian Happy; Glad; Cheerful -Duniya (D)un-ee-yaa F Arabic World; Earth -Durr (D)ur F Arabic Pearl(s) -Durruya (D)ur-ree-yaa F Arabic Glittering; Sparkling; Twinkling; Brilliant -Elisha Al-ee-shaa F Arabic Nice; Excellent; To tie/bind firmly -Faaiza Faa-i-zaa F Arabic Victorious; Triumphant -Faakhira Faa-khi-raa F Arabic Proud; Excellent; Precious -

Faazila Faa-zi-laa F Arabic -

Fadia Faa-(d)ee-aa F Arabic Redeemer -Fadwa Fad-waa F Arabic Self-sacrifice -Faheema Fa-hee-maa F Arabic Intelligent; Judicious; Erudite -Fahhama Fah-haa-maa F Arabic Very intelligent; Understanding -Fahm Faihm F Arabic Intellect; Intelligence; Insight -Fahm Ara Faihm Aa-raa F Persian Adorned with intellect -Fahmida Faih-mee-daa F Persian Intelligent; Judicious -Faida Faa-id-aa F Arabic Benefit; Gain; Worth; Welfare -Faiqa Faa-ek-aa F Arabic Excellent; Outstanding; Distinguished -Fakhriya Fakh-ree-yaa F Arabic Proud; Honorary -Falak Fu-luk F Arabic Sky; Heaven; Fortune -Falak Ara Fu-luk Aa-raa F Arabic One who decorates the sky Falak (sky); Ara (Decorator)Falak Naz Fu-luk Naaz F Arabic Pride of the sky Falak (sky); Naz (pride)

A prefix used with attributes of Allah Almighty to form compound names, eg. Amatul Aziz, servant of Aziz (The Powerful)

Pl. of Najm

Knowing; Aware; Learned; (Intimate knowledge of Allah)

Wife of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh); Daughter of the first Caliph of Islam (Hazrat Abu Bakr)

Eminent; Outstanding; Virtuous; Knowledgeable

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MUSLIM GIRLS NAME AND MEANINGName Pronunciation Sex Language Meaning Note

Falaki Fu-luk-ee F Arabic Celestial; Heavenly -

Faliha Faa-le-haa F Arabic Fortunate; Lucky; Successful; Prosperous -

Faqiha Fa-kee-haa F Arabic Scholar in fiqh; Jurist (Fiqh = Islamic Jurisprudence)Farah Fu-raah F Arabic Joy; Delight -Farea Faa-re-aa F Arabic Tall; Towering; Lofty; Slim -Farha Fur-ha F Persian Glad; Joyful; Delight -Farhana Fur-haa-naa F Arabic Glad; Joyful; Delight -Farhi Fur-hee F Arabic Glad; Joyful; Delight -Farida Fa-ree-daa F Arabic Unique; Matchless -Fariha Fu-ree-haa F Arabic Glad; Joyful; Delight -Farwa Fur-waa F Arabic Fur -Farzana Fur-zaa-naa F Persian Wise; Intelligent -Fasiha Fa-see-haa F Arabic Eloquent; Fluent; Well-spoken -

Fatima Faa-tem-aa F Arabic

Fatina Faa-(t)i-naa F Arabic Clever; Fascinating; Captivating; Attractive -

Fawziya Fo-zee-yaa F Arabic Victory; Conquest; Triumph; Success -

Faza Fuz-aa F Arabic -

Fazeela Fa-zee-laa F Arabic -

Firasah Fi-raa-saa F Arabic Perspicacity; Acumen; Insightfulness -Firdaus Fir-dos F Arabic Paradise; Garden -Firoza Fir-oa-zaa F Arabic Turquoise; Illuminated -Fiza Fiz-aa F Persian Augmenting; Increasing -Fizah Fiz-zaa F Arabic Silver -

Ghazaala Ghu-zaal-aa F Arabic -

Ghazia Ghaa-zee-aa F Arabic -

Ghufrana Ghuf-raan-aa F Arabic Forgiveness; Remission of sins -Gul Gol F Persian Flower -Guzeeda Go-zeed-aa F Persian The chosen one -Guzeena Go-zeen-aa F Persian Selecting; Adopting -Habiba Ha-beeb-aa F Arabic Friend; Beloved -Hadia Haa-dee-aa F Arabic Guide (to the right path) -Hadiqa Hud-ee-kaa F Arabic Walled garden; Secure -

Hala Haa-laa F Arabic -

Haleefa Hal-eef-aa F Arabic Friend; Companion -Hamda Ham-daah F Arabic Praise; Laudation (of Allah) -Hamdan Ham-daan F Arabic Much praise -

Hamna Ham-naa F Arabic Purple or black grape (a fruit - berry)

Hannah Han-naa F Arabic Affection Mother of Hazrat Maryam (Mary)Hantama Han-ta-maa F Arabic Pitcher; Vessel (for storage of water) Mother of the second Caliph of Islam (Hazrat Umar)Huma Hom-aa F Persian Phoenix (a mythical bird); Eagle -Humaira Hum-ai-raa F Arabic Red (complexion or cheeks) -Husaama Hus-aam-aa F Arabic Sword -

Husna Hus-naa F Arabic Better; Superior; Most pious; Good outcome Fem. of Ahsan

Iba Ib-aa F Arabic Pride; Disdain -Ibrisam Ib-ree-saam F Arabic Silk -Ibrisami Ib-ree-saa-mee F Arabic Silken -Ibriz Ib-reez F Arabic Pure gold -Ibtihaj Ib-ti-haaj F Arabic Joy; Delight -Ibtihal Ib-ti-haal F Arabic Prayer; Supplication -Ibtisama Ib-te-saa-maa F Arabic Smiling; Smile -Iffat If-fut F Arabic Purity; Chastity; Modesty -Iftinan If-ti-naan F Arabic Enchantment; Captivation -Ikleel Ik-leel F Arabic Crown; Garland -Iltimas Il-ti-maas F Arabic Request; Appeal; Entreaty -Imrana Im-raan-aa F Arabic Prosperity; Long-lived -Imtinan Im-ti-naan F Arabic Gratitude; Greatfulness -Imtisal Im-ti-saal F Arabic Obedience -Inas Ee-naas F Arabic Friendliness; Cordiality -Inshirah In-shir-aa F Arabic Delight; Happiness; Cheerfulness -Intisarat In-tis-aa-raat F Arabic Victories; Triumphs Plural of IntisarIradat I-raa-dat F Arabic Wish; Desire; Intention -Isaad Is-aad F Arabic Blessing; Favouring -Ishraq Ish-raaq F Arabic Brlliance; Radiance -Ishrat Ish-rut F Arabic Pleasure; Delight -

Ismat Is-mut F Arabic -

Istabraq Is-tub-ruk F Arabic Brocade -Izdihar Iz-di-haar F Arabic Prosperity; Flourishing; Bloom -Izza Iz-zaa F Arabic Honour; Fame; Power -Izzat Iz-zut F Arabic Grandeur; Dignity; Honour; Respect -Jameela Ja-meel-aa F Arabic Beautiful -Jumana Ju-maa-naa F Arabic Pearl -Kabeera Kub-eer-aa F Arabic Imense; Great; Large -Kanwal Ku(n)w-ul F Urdu Lotus plant -Kashifa Kaa-shif-aa F Arabic Revealer; Explainer -

Accustom; One who weans a baby; One who protects people from the fire of hell

Daughter of the Holy Prophet (pbuh); Wife of the fourth Caliph of Islam (Hazrat Ali)

Open and extensive area (plane); Bloom; SpringEminent; Outstanding; Virtuous; Knowledgeable

A young deer (fawn, gazelle); Beloved; Delicate young personConqueror; Striver (in the defence of true faith)

The ring of light formed around the full moon; Halo

Sister of The Holy Prophet's wife (Hazrat Zainab Bint Jahsh)

Honour; Chastity;Modesty; Purity; Protection

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Kazima Kaa-zim-aa F Arabic Restraining anger; Controlling rage -

Khalida Khaa-lid-aa F Arabic -

Khayal Kha-yaal F Arabic Imagination; Vision; Idea; Care -

Kiran Kir-un F Urdu Ray or beam of light; Gold or silver tossels -

Kulsoom Kul-soom F Arabic Rosy-red cheeks -Labiba La-beeb-aa F Arabic Intelligent; Sensible -

Laila Lai-laa F Arabic -

Laiqa Laa-ik-aa F Arabic Deserving; Qualified; Competant -Latifa La-tee-faa F Arabic Gentle; Kind; Pleasant -Lutf Lutf F Arabic Kindness; Bounty; Elegance; Pleasure -Madiha Mud-ee-haa F Persian Praiseworthy -Maisa Maai-saa F Arabic Walking with a proud gait -Maliha Mu-lee-haa F Persian Beautiful; Graceful -Mareera Mu-ree-raa F Arabic Strong; Powerful; Rope -Mehr Mihr F Persian Sun; Affection -Mehrun Nisa Mihr-un Ni-saa F Persian Sun of the women -Mihri Mih-ree F Persian Sun -

Mujahida Mo-jaa-hid-aa F Arabic -

Munira Mo-neer-aa F Arabic Illuminating; Shining -Musarat Mos-ur-rut F Arabic Hapiness; Pleasure; Delight -

Naasira Naa-ser-aa F Arabic -

Nabeela Na-beel-aa F Arabic Beautiful; Wise; Noble -

Nadia Naa-dee-aa F Arabic -

Nadira Naa-der-aa F Arabic Rare; Precious -Naeema Nu-eem-aa F Arabic Pleasure; Benefits; Ease; Heaven -Naghmah Nugh-maa F Persian Melody; Song; Sweet voice -Naheed Naa-heed F Persian Venus (name of a planet); Help -Naimat Nay-mut F Arabic Blessing; Favour; Delight; Ease; Wealth -Naimat-e-Uzma Nay-mut-ay-oz-maa F Arabic The great blessing Naimat (blessing); e (the); Uzma (great)Naiyyira Naiee-yer-aa F Arabic Luminary; Bright star -Najma Nuj-ma F Arabic Star -Namra Num-raa F Persian Number; Figure -Narmina Nur-meen-aa F Persian Clean; Soft; Delicate -Naseeha Nu-see-haa F Arabic Preacher; Advisor -

Naseera Nu-seer-aa F Arabic -

Nasima Nu-seem-aa F Arabic Fresh air -

Nasira Naa-ser-aa F Arabic -

Nasra Nus-raa F Arabic Help; Victory -

Nasrin Nus-reen F Persian -

Nazakat Nu-zaa-kut F Persian Delicacy; Neatness; Politeness -

Nazirah Nu-zeer-aah F Arabic -

Nazish Naa-zesh F Persian Pride -Naznin Naaz-neen F Persian Delicate lady; Beloved; Lovely -Nida Ned-aa F Arabic Sound; Voice; Call to prayer -Nigaar Ne-gaar F Persian Painting; Decoration; Beloved -Nihala Ne-haa-la F Arabic Exalted; Pleased; Prosperous -Nihala Ne-haa-la F Persian Shoot (young plant); Sapling -Noor Noor F Arabic Light; Splendour -Noor Afsha Noor Uf-shaa F Persian One who sprinkles (spreads) light Noor (light); Afsha (one who sprinkles)Noor Jehan Noor Ja-haan F Persian Light of the world Noor (light); Jehan (world)Noori Noor-ee F Arabic Made of light; Luminous -

Noorul Ain Noor-ol Ayn F Arabic Noor (light); al (the); Ain (eyes)

Noorun Nahar Noor-on Nu-haar F Arabic Day light; Light of the day Noor (light); al (the); Nahar (Day)

Noorus Sabah Noor-os Su-baah F Arabic Noor (light); al (the); Sabah (Dawn)

Nushaba Noosh-aab-aa F Persian Water of life; Elixir -Nuzhat Noz-hut F Arabic Freshness; Delight; Purity -Pari Pur-ree F Persian Fairy; Beautiful lady -

Parveen Par-veen F Persian -

Qaaria Kaa-ree-aa F Arabic Reciter (of the Holy Quran) -Qasima Kaa-sim-aa F Arabic Divider; Distributor -Raahima Raa-him-aa F Arabic Merciful; Compassionate; Pitying -Raakiba Raa-kib-aa F Arabic Horse rider -Raashida Raa-shid-aa F Arabic Rightly guided; Having the true faith -Raazia Raaz-ee-aa F Arabic Pleased; Satisfied; Willing -Rabeea Ra-bee-aa F Arabic Spring (season) -Raeesa Ra-ees-aa F Arabic Princess; Noble lady; Rich -Rafia Ra-fee-aa F Arabic High; Sublime; Exalted -Rafiqa Ra-feek-aa F Arabic Friend; Companion -Rahat Raa-hat F Arabic Comfort; Tranquility; Pleasure -Raheema Ra-heem-aa F Arabic Merciful -Raja Ra-jaa' F Arabic Hope; Wish -

Immortal; Eternal; One who lives in Paradise

(Empress of the) Night; Dark (complexion); Beloved

Striver in the defence of true faith; Great endeavour

Defender; Helper; One who helps render victorious; Friend

Begining; First; One who calls out / invites (to goodness)

Defender; Helper; One who helps render victorious; Friend

Defender; Helper; One who helps render victorious; Friend

White rose; Wild rose; Jonquil (a flower's name)

One who warns people about the existance of Allah; Alike; Resembling

Light of the eye (daughter); Twinkle in the eye

Light of the day break; The light at dawn; Morning light

The Pleiades - the Seven Sisters (the brightest and most famous Constellation in the sky)

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Rameen Raa-meen F Persian Loyal; Obedient; Submissive -

Ramla Ram-laa F Arabic Sand

Razia Ra-zee-aa F Arabic Content; Satisfied -Raziqa Raaz-ik-aa F Arabic Cherisher; Sustainer -

Rehana Ray-haan-aa F Arabic -

Rifat Rif-at F Arabic Dignity; Exaltation; High standing -Riza Riz-aa F Arabic Pleasure; Approval -Rizwana Riz-waan-aa F Arabic Acceptance; Happy -Roya Ro'-yaa F Arabic Dream -Rozina Ro-zee-naa F Latin Rose -

Ruqayya Ru-kaee-yaa F Arabic Charming; Attractive; Captivating

Saalima Saa-lim-aa F Arabic Safe; Perfect; Complete -Saba Su-baa F Arabic Gentle breeze; Morning breeze; Zephyr -Sabaha Su-baa-haa F Arabic Morning; Dawn; Beautiful -Sabha Su-bhaa F Persian Fair lady -Sabiha Su-beeh-aa F Arabic Beautiful -Sadaf Sud-uf F Arabic Seashell; (Mother of pearl) -Sadia Saa-dee-aa F Arabic Pious; Blessed; Prosperous -Saeeda Su-ee-da F Arabic Fortunate; Happy -

Safoora Suf-oor-aa F Arabic God-fearing; Pious; Chosen

Sagheera Su-gheer-aa F Arabic Very small; Minor; Young; Tender -Sahira Saa-hir-aa F Arabic Magician; Enchantress -Saima Saa-im-aa F Arabic Fasting -Saira Saa-ir-aa F Arabic Traveler; Wanderer -Sajida Saa-jed-aa F Arabic Adorer; One who prostrates -Saleema Sul-eem-aa F Arabic Gentle; Perfect; Healthy -Salika Saa-lik-aa F Arabic Traveler; Devotee -Salma Sul-maa F Arabic Peaceful; Secure; Obedient -Salmah Sul-maah F Urdu Band of embroidery -Samia Saa-mi-yaa F Arabic High; Eminent; Exalted; Sublime -Samina Sa-mee-naa F Arabic Valuable; Precious; Priceless -Sapna Sap-naa F Urdu Dream -Saqiba Saa-quib-aa F Arabic Shining brightly; Splendid; Sublime -

Sarah Saa-raah F Hebrew Princess

Sarmadi Sar-mad-ee F Arabic Eternal; Everlasting -

Sarosh Sa-rosh F Persian -

Sarwat Sar-wat F Arabic Wealth; Power; Influence -Shahida Shaa-hid-aa F Arabic Witness; Deponent -Shahida Shaa-hid-aa F Persian Beautiful; Friend -Shahnaz Shayh-naaz F Persian Bride -Shaista Shaa-iss-taa F Persian Gentle; Courteous; Decent -Shakila Shu-keel-aa F Arabic Beautiful -Shamla Shum-laa F Arabic Breeze; Air -Shanaz Shayh-naaz F Persian Bride -Shazia Shaa-zee-aa F Arabic Rare; Extraordinary -Shifa Shi-faa F Arabic Health; Cure; Healing -Simaal Sim-aal F Arabic A redresser of grievances; Defender -Sofia Sof-ee-aa F Greek Wisdom -Soniya Soan-ee-yaa F Greek Wisdom -

Sooraya Soo-rai-yaa F Arabic -

Sugra Sugh-raa F Arabic Very small; Minor; Young; Tender -Sultana Sal-taan-aa F Arabic Queen; Empress -Sumaiya Som-ai-yaa F Arabic Exalted; High A Narrator of HadithTaaiba Taa-i-baa F Arabic Repentant -Tabassum Tub-us-sum F Arabic Smile; Smiling -Taghrid Tagh-reed F Arabic Singing; Cooing -Tahani Ta-haa-nee F Arabic Congratulations Pl. of TahniatTahira Taa-hir-aa F Arabic Chaste; Pure -Tahiya Ta-hee-yaa F Arabic Greeting; Salutation; Cheer; Welcome -Tahniat Tah-ni-at F Arabic Congratulations -Tahseen Tah-seen F Arabic Adorntment; Ornament; Decoration -Taisir Tai-seer F Arabic Facilitation; Simplification -Taliba Taa-lib-aa F Arabic Seeker; Pursuer -Tamanna Ta-man-naa F Arabic Desire; Wish; Hope -Tamanni Ta-man-nee F Arabic One with hope -Tamazur Ta-maa-zur F Arabic Brilliant -Tanjia Tan-jee-aa F Arabic Rescue; Salvation; Deliverance -Tanzeela Tun-zeel-aa F Arabic Revelation; Receiving hospitably Another name for the Holy QuranTaqiya Ta-kee-yaa F Arabic Godfearing; Devout; Pious -Tarana Ta-raa-naa F Persian Melody; Song -Tareefa Ta-ree-faa F Arabic Rare; Strange; Curious -Tarib Ta-rib F Arabic Lively; Gleeful; Merry -Taroob Ta-roob F Arabic Lively; Gleeful; Merry -Tasiyah Taa-see-yaa F Arabic Consolation; Comfort -Taslima Tas-lee-maa F Arabic Greeting; Salutation -Tasnim Tas-neem F Arabic (A fountain of Paradise) -Taufiqa Taw-fee-kaa F Arabic Prosperity; Success -

Wife of the Holy Prophet (pbuh); (More popularly known as Hazrat Umm Habiba)

An aromatic plant (Sweet basil; Ocimum basilicum); A bouquet of flowers; Tranquility

Wife of the third Caliph of Islam (Usman); Daughter of the Holy Prophet (pbuh)

Wife of the Prophet Moses (Moosa); Daughter of the Prophet Jethro (Shohaib)

Wife of the Prophet Abraham (Ibrahim); Daughter of the Prophet Isaac (Ishaaq)

A voice from Heaven; Message brought by an Angel

Pleiades (Cluster of seven brilliant stars in Taurus)

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MUSLIM GIRLS NAME AND MEANINGName Pronunciation Sex Language Meaning Note

Tawaddud Ta-wad-dad F Arabic Endearment -Tayyaba Tay-ya-baa F Arabic Pure; Chaste; Generous; Good-natured -Tazima Taa-zee-maa F Arabic Glorification; Exaltation; Honour -Tuhfa Tuh-faa F Arabic Gift; Present -Turfa Tur-faa F Arabic Rarity; Novelty -

Umm Um F Arabic Mother (of)

Umniya Um-nee-yaa F Arabic Wish; Desire; Hope -Waahida Waa-hid-aa F Arabic One; Alone; Unique -Wafia Waa-fee-aa F Arabic Complete; Just -Waheeda Wa-heed-aa F Arabic One; Unique -Wajida Waa-jid-aa F Arabic Achiever; Discoverer; Possessor -Wajiha Waj-ee-ha F Arabic Beautiful; Respectable -Waqia Wa-kee-aa F Arabic Lofty; Wise; Forceful; Respectable -Wardah War-daa F Arabic Rose -Wasima Wa-seem-aa F Arabic Beautiful; Graceful -Yaqoot Yaa-koot F Arabic Ruby (Name of a precious stone); Garnet -Yasaman Yaas-u-mun F Persian Jasmine (a flower's name) -Yasmin Yaas-meen F Persian Jasmine (a flower's name) -Yasminah Yaas-mee-naa F Persian Jasmine (a flower's name); Attractive -Zabana Zu-baan-aa F Persian Flame (of a candle) -Zabya Zub-yaa F Arabic Female gazelle -Zafira Zaa-fi-raa F Arabic Victorious; Winner -Zaghlula Zugh-loo-laa F Arabic Young pigeon -Zahab Zu-hub F Arabic Gold -Zahabia Zu-hu-bee-aa F Arabic Golden; Precious -Zaheera Zu-hee-raa F Arabic Assistant; Ally; Helper; Friend -Zahia Zaa-hee-aa F Arabic Brilliant; Glowing -Zahida Zaa-hid-aa F Arabic Religious; Hermit; Devout -Zahida Bano Zaa-hid-aa Baa-no F Arabic Pious princess -Zahida Sultana Zaa-hid-aa Sal-taa-naa F Arabic Pious queen -Zahir Zaa-hir F Arabic Bright; Brilliant; Distinguished; Lofty -Zahra Zuh-raa F Arabic Bright; Brilliant; Radiant Fem. of AzharZahrah Zuh-raah F Arabic Flower; Blossom; Beauty -Zaida Zaa-id-aa F Arabic Abundance; Excess; Surplus -

Zainab Zay-nub F Arabic Daughter of the Holy Prophet (pbuh)

Zaitun Zay-toon F Arabic Olive (tree/fruit) -Zaituna Zay-too-naa F Arabic Olive (tree/fruit) -Zakia Zu-kee-aa F Arabic 1) Ingenious; Clever; Sharp -

Zakira Zaa-kir-aa F Arabic One who praises (Allah); Grateful (to Allah) -

Zareefa Zur-ee-faa F Arabic Elegant; Witty; Graceful -Zareen Zur-een F Persian Golden; Made of gold -Zarina Zur-ee-naa F Persian Golden; Made of gold -Zarqa Zurk-aa F Persian Blue eyed -Zarqa Bano Zurk-aa Baa-no F Persian Blue eyed princess -Zarqa Habiba Zurk-aa Hu-bee-baa F Persian Blue eyed friend -Zarqa Sultana Zurk-aa Sal-taa-naa F Persian Blue eyed queen -Zayna Zai-naa F Arabic Beauty; Grace; Ornament; Best -Zeba Zayb-aa F Persian Beautiful; Graceful; Adorned -Zeenaat Zee-naat F Arabic Decorations Pl. of ZeenatZeenat Zee-nut F Arabic Beauty; Elegance; Decoration -Ziba Zi-baa F Arabic Gazelle Pl. of ZabyZiyada Zay-yaa-daa F Arabic Super abundance -Ziyan Zi-yaan F Arabic Ornament; Decoration -Zubaida Zo-bai-daa F Arabic 1) Cream; Butter -Zuha Zu-haa F Arabic Forenoon -Zuhaira Zu-hai-raa F Arabic Floret; Small flower -Zuhoor Zu-hoor F Arabic Flowers Pl. of Zahrah

Zuhra Zuh-raa F Arabic -

Zulfa Zul-faa F Arabic (Having a small and finely chiselled nose) -Zurafa Zu-ru-faa F Arabic Elegant; Witty; Graceful Fem. of Zareef

Amira (ameera - princess)Abir (abeer - fragrance)Afaf (afaaf - purity/modesty)Anbar (ambar - camphor)Azizah (azeeza - dear / powerful)Azra (azraa - virgin - used for Maryam/Mary)Iffat (purity/modesty)Amal (hope)

A prefix used with an adjective or noun, or in some cases with ones child's name to form nick names (kunya), eg. Umm Habiba (Mother of Habiba); Wife of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) named after the name of her daughter Habiba

Generous; (Name of a tree exuding fragrance)

Venus (name of a planet); Brightness; Flower

Girls 

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MUSLIM GIRLS NAME AND MEANINGName Pronunciation Sex Language Meaning Note

Adiba (adeeba - civilised / cultured)Afia (aafiya-vigour/vitality)Afifa (afeefa-honest, upright)Ahlam (ahlaam - dreams)Khansa [pre-Islam Arabic poetess]Nur (noor - light)Zahra (flowr)Areej (fragrance)Arwa (satisfied, pleasant, fresh)Azhaar (flowers)Badr (full moon)Badriya (full moon-wali)Bahia (bahiya - nice)Bahja ( happiness)Bahija (baheeja - happy)Baligha (baleegha - eloquent)Bilqis (bilqees - name of the queen of Sheeba who became Muslim at the time of Solomon)Banan (banaan-finger tips)Barirah (bareera-pious, kind)Basima (baseema-smiling)Basha'ir (bashaaer-good tidings)Bashasha (bashaasha-cheerfulness)Bashira (basheera-report of good tiding)Batul (batool - immaculate)Budur (full moons)Bushra (good tiding)Yusra (easy)Dalal (dalaal-pampering)Durriyah (durriyyah-brilliant)Ibtisam (ibtisaam-smile)Ilham (ilhaam-revelation)Fadwa (redemptor, sacrifing)Faiqa (faa-eqa - outstanding, awake)Farah (happiness)Firdaus (paradise)Farha (happy)Faryal (faryaal-?)Fatema (faatima - one sucking her mother's milk)Ghada (ghaada-young lady)Ghunwah (song)Gulnar (gulnaar-flowery [Persian])Hajar [haajar - name of Prophet Ismail's mother]Hawwa [Eve]Hind (India - common Arab name)Huriya (hooriya-houri, nymph)Ibtihaj (ibtihaaj-happiness)Husna (beauty)Itidal (I'tedaal-balance)Itimad (I'temaad-trust)Ibtihal (ibtihaal-supplication)Inas (Eenaas-cordiality)Intisar (Intisaar-triumph)Ishraq (ishraaq-radiance)Jamila (jameela-beautiful)Jasmin (yasmin)Jawhara (gem)Juwairiyah (little girl)Kamila (kameela/kaamila-complete)Khawlah (loneliness)Kausar (reservoir in Paradise)Laila (dark-old Arab name)Lulu (pearl-plural)

Ma'ali (heights)Mahasin (virtues)

Mais (proud gait)Maisa (one with proud gait, walker with proud gait)Maisara (comfort, prosperity)

Lulua (pearl -singular) 

Maimuna (lucky, blessed) 

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MUSLIM GIRLS NAME AND MEANINGName Pronunciation Sex Language Meaning Note

Maisun (maysoon / meaning ?)Makarim (makaarim-kindnesses)Malak / Malaeka (angel - angels)Malika (maleeka-owner)Manal (manaal-achievement)Manar (manaar-lighthouse)Maram (maraam-aim)Maryam (Mary)Mawahib (mawaahib-abilities)Mayesa (same as "Maisa" above)

Munira (muneera-illuminator)Muniba (muneeba-repentant to God)Na'ila (naayela-achiever)Nabila (nabeela-noble)Nadira (naadira-unique)Nahla (drink)Nasim (naseem-breeze)Nisrin (corrupted in the Subcontinent as Nasreen (nisreen -musk rose)Nur (noor-light)Rabab (rabaab-rabab (an Arab musical instrument))Radwa (contentment)Raghad (carefree, comfortable)Rana (delight)Rania (raaniya-gazer, delighted)Reem (froth)Salima (saleema-safe, complete)Sakina (sakeena-tranquil, calm)Salma (safe, faultless)Salsabil (salsabeel-a sping in Paradise)Sara (Sarah - name of Prophet Ibrahim's wife)Shadiya (shaadiya - singing)Shakira (shaakira-grateful)Shaza (fragrance)Shaima (shaymaa-good-natured)Shazia (shaaziya-fragrant)Shurooq (sun-rise, rise)Suhair (vigilant)Taghrid (taghreed - churping)Tahani (tahaani-greetings)Tahira (taahira-pure, clean)Wafa (loyalty)Wajd (passion)Warda (rose)Yasmin (yasmeen-jasmin)Yusra (easy)Zainab (corruption of Zenubia, pre-Islam Syrian queen)

Muna (desire) 

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Falak - StarHayam - Deliriously in loveHessa - DestinyHuma - Bird who brings joyInaya - Concern; solicitudeLina, Leena - TenderNashwa - Fragrance, perfume, that which intoxicatesNasiha - One who gives valuable adviceNida - CallNi'mah - Blessing, loanNi'mat - Blessings, loansNuha - IntelligenceNuma - Beautiful and pleasantRasha - Young gazelleRim, Reem - GazelleRima, Reema - White antelopeRukan - Steady, confidentSafa - Clarity, purity, serenitySahar - DawnSaihah - Good, usefulSiham - ArrowsSuha - Name of a starSuhaymah - Small arrowWafa' - FaithfulnessYafiah - High