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Abeeha Feminine Urdu

Abeeha is an alternate transcription of the Urdu name ابیھا (see Abiha). It is a feminine given name used primarily in Urdu-speaking communities, particularly in Pakistan and India.Etymology and MeaningThe name Abeeha de...

Abida Feminine Arabic Urdu

Abida is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the masculine Abid. The name is used in Arabic and Urdu-speaking communities, and it carries the meaning of "worshipper" or "one who worships," stemming from...

Abiha Feminine Arabic Urdu

Abiha is an Arabic feminine given name meaning "her father". It originates from the affectionate kunya (nickname) Umm Abiha, meaning "the mother of her father", which was given to Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet Muha...

Abrar Feminine Arabic Bengali +1

Abrar is a unisex given name with roots in the Arabic language, where it means "virtuous". The name carries a strong moral connotation, reflecting qualities of righteousness and piety. Its usage varies by region: in the...

Aisha Feminine Hausa Swahili +5

Aisha is an Arabic feminine name meaning "living, alive" or "she who lives." It is derived from the Arabic root ʿ-y-š (ع ي ش), which conveys the idea of life and vitality. The name holds profound religious significance i...

Aiza Feminine Urdu

Aiza is a name with multiple origins and meanings. In Arabic, it is often considered a variant of Aizah, meaning "prosperous" or "noble," and is related to the name Asya. The name also has Basque roots, first attested in...

Aizah Feminine Urdu

Aizah is a feminine given name of Urdu origin, representing an alternate transcription of the Urdu عائزہ, itself a form of Aiza. The meaning of Aiza is uncertain but is often associated with Arabic-derived meanings such...

Akif Feminine Arabic Azerbaijani +2

Akif (also spelled Akef, Aakif, or Aqif) is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "devoted, focused." It derives from the Arabic root ʿ-k-f, which carries connotations of focusing intently on something or clinging to it...

Aliya 1 Feminine Arabic Kyrgyz +3

Aliya is a feminine given name used in Arabic, Kyrgyz, Urdu, Uzbek, Tatar, and other languages with significant Muslim populations. It functions as the feminine form of Ali 1, a name meaning "lofty" or "sublime" in Arabi...

Almas Feminine Arabic Kazakh +1

Almas is a feminine name in Arabic, Urdu, and a masculine name in Kazakh, derived from the Persian word almās (الماس), meaning "diamond." The name symbolizes durability, brilliance, and preciousness, reflecting the rever...

Amina Feminine Hausa Swahili +7

Amina is a name of Arabic origin that, depending on its exact spelling, conveys meanings of trustworthiness, safety, and devotion. The name derives from the Arabic root أمن (ʾamina) meaning "safe, secure". It is associat...

Amna Feminine Arabic Urdu +1

Etymology and Meaning Amna (also transliterated Aamna) is an Arabic feminine given name meaning "safety". It is derived from the Arabic root ʾamina (to be safe), making Amna a direct variant of the more widely known name...

Aqsa Feminine Arabic Urdu

Aqsa is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word aqṣā meaning "farthest, most distant." The name is virtually inextricable from its primary inspiration: the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, consid...

Areej Feminine Arabic Urdu

Areej is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Urdu-speaking communities. It is an alternate transcription of Arabic أريج (see Arij), and also the standard Urdu form of the name. T...

Asiya Feminine Arabic Urdu

Asiya (Arabic: آسِيَة, Āsiya) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. Its etymology is subject to scholarly debate, but it is often linked to the Arabic root أسي meaning "to be distressed, to be grieved" (ʾasiya). Thi...

Asma Feminine Arabic Bengali +2

Asma (Arabic: أسماء, romanized: ʾAsmāʾ) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the root سما (samā) meaning "to be high," and carrying the sense of "supreme" or "exalted." It is widely used across the Mus...

Ayesha Feminine Arabic Bengali +1

Ayesha is a variant spelling of the Arabic name Aisha, derived from the Arabic root īsh (عيش) meaning "living" or "alive." It is a common transcription in Arabic, Urdu, and Bengali, reflecting regional pronunciations. Th...

Aysha Feminine Arabic Kazakh +1

Aysha is a variant transcription of the Arabic name Aisha, derived from the Semitic root meaning “living, alive.” The name is widely used in Arabic, Urdu, and Kazakh cultures, each adapting the spelling to local conventi...

Azra Feminine Arabic Persian +3

Azra is a female given name widely used in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, and Bosnian cultures. It originates from the Arabic word "ʿazrā", meaning "virgin, maiden" or "pure", a meaning that resonates deeply across the...

Benazir Feminine Urdu

Benazir is a feminine given name of Persian origin, meaning "peerless" or "incomparable." It is derived from the Persian phrase bey naẓīr (بی نظیر), which combines bey (بی) "without" and naẓīr (نظیر) "like, similar" — th...

Bushra Feminine Arabic Urdu

Bushra (بشرى) is an Arabic feminine given name that means "good news" in Arabic, derived from the root bashshara, meaning "to bring good news." The name is also associated with meanings such as "waterfall," "omen," or "p...

Fahmida Feminine Bengali Urdu

Fahmida is a feminine given name derived from the Persian word fahmīdeh, meaning "wise," which itself comes from the Arabic root فهم (fahima), denoting "to understand." The name reflects qualities of intellect and insigh...

Faiza Feminine Arabic Urdu

Faiza (Arabic: فائزة) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "successful," "victorious," or "beneficial." It is the feminine form of Faiz, a masculine name derived from the Arabic root fāza, meaning "to trium...

Farah Feminine Arabic Malay +2

Farah is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "joy, happiness" from the Arabic root f-r-ḥ (فرح), which conveys concepts of gladness and rejoicing. It is also used in Persian, Urdu, Malay, and various other cul...

Fareeha Feminine Arabic Urdu

Fareeha is an Arabic and Urdu feminine given name, an alternate transcription of Arabic فريحة or Urdu فریحہ (see Fariha). The name is derived from the Arabic root فرح (fariḥa), meaning "to be happy," and thus carries the...

Farhana Feminine Arabic Bengali +2

Farhana is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived as the feminine form of Farhan. The root name Farhan comes from the Arabic root fariḥa, meaning "to be happy," giving Farhan the meaning "happy" or "cheerful," a...

Farida Feminine Arabic Bengali +3

Farida is a feminine given name derived from the Arabic root فرد (farada), meaning "to be unique, to be alone." It is the feminine form of Farid, which carries the meaning "unique, precious". The name is rarely seen in E...

Fariha Feminine Arabic Urdu

Fariha is a feminine Arabic given name that directly means "happy" in Arabic. It derives from the root fariḥa (from the verb فرح, meaning "to be happy"). The name embodies a positive and joyful connotation, making it a p...

Farzana Feminine Bengali Pashto +1

Farzana is a feminine given name used in Pashto, Urdu, and Bengali, and is a form of Farzaneh. The name originates from Persian, where it means "wise, intelligent, or highly knowledgeable". It is a popular name for girls...

Fatima Feminine Hausa Arabic +3

Fatima (Arabic: فاطمة) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic root فطم (faṭama), meaning "to abstain" or "to wean." The name is overwhelmingly associated with Fatima bint Muhammad (ca. 6...

Fawzia Feminine Arabic Urdu

Etymology and MeaningFawzia is the feminine form of Fawzi, an Arabic male name meaning "triumph" or "victory." The root of the name is the Arabic verb فاز (fāza), which signifies "to triumph." This masculine origin has g...

Fida Feminine Arabic Indonesian +1

Fida is a feminine given name in Arabic, Indonesian, and Urdu, but its usage varies by region: it is typically masculine in Pakistan and feminine in Indonesia. The name derives from the Arabic triliteral root fadā, conve...

Fouzia Feminine Arabic Urdu

Fouzia is an alternate transcription of the Arabic فوزيّة (Fawzia) or Urdu فوزیہ (Fawzia), used primarily in North Africa and Pakistan. The name is a feminine form of Arabic Fawzi, which derives from the root fāza meanin...

Gohar Feminine Armenian Persian +1

Gohar (also spelled Gauhar or Gawhar) is a given name and surname derived from Persian gōhar (گوهر), meaning "gem, jewel" or "essence, substance." The name is used across several cultures with different gender associatio...

Gulbadan Feminine Urdu

Gulbadan is a feminine name of Persian origin, meaning "having a body like a rose" (from gul, "rose," and badan, "body"). It is most famously associated with Gulbadan Begum (1522–1603), a Mughal princess and the daughter...

Gulbahar Feminine Urdu

Gulbahar is the Urdu form of Golbahar, a Persian feminine name. The root name Golbahar is composed of the Persian elements gol meaning “flower, rose” and bahār meaning “spring”, together signifying “spring flower” — a po...

Gulnaz Feminine Georgian Urdu

Gulnaz is a feminine given name used in Georgian and Urdu, derived from the Persian name Golnaz. The name combines the Persian elements gol meaning "flower, rose" and nāz meaning "delight, comfort," creating the poetic m...

Gulrukh Feminine Urdu

Gulrukh is a feminine Persian name meaning "rose-faced", derived from gul (gul, meaning "rose" or "flower") and rukh (rukh, meaning "face" or "cheek"). The name evokes the poetic imagery of delicacy and beauty characteri...

Hafsa Feminine Arabic Turkish +1

Hafsa (also spelled Hafsah or Hafza) is an Arabic female given name meaning "gathering" in Arabic. It is a name with deep Islamic historical significance, borne by two prominent figures in early and later Islamic history...

Halima Feminine Hausa Swahili +3

Halima is a female given name used widely across Muslim-majority regions. It is a feminine form of Halim, which means "patient, tolerant, mild" in Arabic and is one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition. The name...

Hayat Feminine Arabic Persian +1

Hayat is a name derived from the Arabic word meaning "life", ultimately from the Semitic root ḥayiya meaning "to live." In Arabic and Persian cultures, it is used as a feminine given name, while in Urdu it is masculine....

Hira 1 Feminine Nepali Punjabi +3

Hira is a name derived from Sanskrit हीर (hīra), meaning "diamond". While the name primarily carries feminine associations in Pakistan, it is considered unisex in India and Nepal, reflecting cultural differences in namin...

Humaira Feminine Arabic Urdu

Humaira is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, also commonly used in Urdu-speaking regions. It is an alternate transcription of the Arabic Humayra (حميراء), which itself is derived from the root word ḥumrāʾ, meaning...

Ikram Feminine Arabic Urdu

Ikram is a unisex given name and surname of Arabic origin. It directly means "honour" in Arabic, derived from the root كرم (karuma), which conveys the concept of "generosity." This two-letter derivation pattern is common...

Iman Feminine Arabic Indonesian +3

Iman is a given name with deep roots in Islamic culture, derived from the Arabic word īmān meaning "faith." Linguistically, it comes from the triliteral root أمن (ʾamuna), meaning "to be faithful." The name is used acros...

Inaaya Feminine Urdu

Inaaya is an Urdu variant transcription of the name Inaya, which itself derives from the Arabic word `ināyah (عناية) meaning "care, concern" or "solicitude." In Arabic, the root Inaya often appears in contexts that empha...

Inaya Feminine Arabic Urdu

Inaya is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "care" or "concern." It is used in Arabic-speaking and Urdu-speaking communities, where it carries connotations of attentiveness and tenderness. The name is a dire...

Iqra Feminine Urdu

Iqra is an Arabic name derived from the imperative iqraʾ meaning "read, recite, confess." It is particularly associated with the 96th chapter (sūrah) of the Quran, known as Al-Alaq or Sūrat Iqrā. This chapter is traditio...

Ismat Feminine Arabic Bengali +1

Ismat is a given name of Arabic origin, primarily used for females in Arabic, Bengali, and Urdu-speaking cultures. The name is derived from the Arabic word ʿiṣma (عصمة), meaning "safeguarding, protection, chastity, virtu...

Jamila Feminine Hausa Arabic +1

Jamila is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the masculine Jamil. It ultimately comes from the Arabic root جمل, which is related to jamala meaning "to be beautiful." Thus, Jamila directly means "beautif...

Jannat Feminine Bengali Urdu

Jannat is a feminine given name popular in Bengali and Urdu-speaking communities. It means "paradise, garden", ultimately derived from Arabic جنّة (janna). The name reflects the Islamic concept of Jannah, the eternal gar...

Kausar Feminine Urdu

Kausar is a unisex Urdu name, predominantly used for girls, derived from the Arabic Kawthar. It carries a deep spiritual significance rooted in Islamic tradition, referring to the boundless blessings of paradise.Etymolog...

Khadija Feminine Arabic Bengali +1

EtymologyKhadija is an Arabic feminine given name derived from the Arabic root kh-d-j, meaning "premature child." The name is primarily associated with Khadijah, the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad and a pivotal figur...

Khalida Feminine Arabic Urdu

EtymologyKhalida is the feminine form of Khalid, an Arabic name meaning "eternal" or "immortal", derived from the Arabic root khalada (خلد) meaning "to last forever". The name thus carries a connotation of lastingness, p...

Kiran Feminine Nepali Urdu +7

Kiran is a given name widely used across the Indian subcontinent, including in Nepali, Indian languages such as Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and also in Urdu (often spelled as a variant of...

Kulsoom Feminine Bengali Urdu

Kulsoom is an alternate transcription of Urdu کلثوم or Bengali কুলসুম (see Kulsum), itself a form of the Arabic name Kulthum. The name Kulthum means "full-cheeked, beautiful" in Arabic, evoking images of a radiant and he...

Kulsum Feminine Bengali Urdu

Kulsum is a Bengali and Urdu form of Kulthum, an Arabic name meaning "full-cheeked, beautiful." The name is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, appearing in the compound Umm Kulthum, which combines Umm (meaning "mother"...

Laila 1 Feminine Arabic Urdu +1

Laila is a variant of Layla, a name of Arabic origin meaning "night". The name is deeply rooted in the classic Arabic love story of Layla and Majnun, in which the poet Qays (later known as Majnun) pines for his beloved L...

Latif Feminine Arabic Urdu

Etymology and Meaning Latif (Arabic: لطيف) is an Arabic unisex name meaning "gentle, kind". It derives from the Arabic root l-ṭ-f, which connotes subtlety, kindness, and gentleness. In Islamic tradition, اللطيف (al-Laṭīf...

Lubna Feminine Arabic Bengali +1

Lubna is an Arabic feminine given name meaning "storax tree" (from the element lubn). Storax (Styrax officinalis) is a fragrant resin used in perfumery and incense in the ancient Middle East, giving the name an associati...

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