Choosing a name for your baby girl is one of the most beautiful moments for any parent. In Islam, names carry deep meanings and reflect values, character, and spirituality. A good name is considered a blessing\u2014and a gift that lasts a lifetime.<\/p>\n
In this article, you\u2019ll find a collection of meaningful and elegant Islamic names for girls, drawn from the Qur\u2019an, Hadith, and Islamic tradition.<\/p>\n
Islamic names for girls are known for their grace, spiritual depth, and poetic sound<\/strong>. Many are taken from the names of:<\/p>\n Righteous women in the Qur\u2019an<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Female companions of the Prophet \ufdfa<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Arabic words with noble and virtuous meanings<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n A<\/strong> \u2013 Aisha, Amirah, Ayah\n
\n\ud83c\udf1f Popular Arabic Girl Names and Their Meanings<\/h3>\n
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\n \nName<\/th>\n Meaning<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n Aaliyah<\/strong><\/td>\n Exalted, noble<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fatimah<\/strong><\/td>\n The daughter of Prophet Muhammad \ufdfa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Zainab<\/strong><\/td>\n Beautiful fragrance, name of a companion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Maryam<\/strong><\/td>\n Pure, pious (Mother of Prophet Isa)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Amina<\/strong><\/td>\n Trustworthy, faithful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Yasmin<\/strong><\/td>\n Jasmine flower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Noor<\/strong><\/td>\n Light, radiance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Layla<\/strong><\/td>\n Night, beauty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Salma<\/strong><\/td>\n Peaceful, safe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Huda<\/strong><\/td>\n Guidance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Iman<\/strong><\/td>\n Faith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Sumayya<\/strong><\/td>\n High status, name of the first female martyr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\n\ud83d\udd20 Arabic Girl Names by Alphabet<\/h3>\n
B<\/strong> \u2013 Basma, Bushra, Buthayna
D<\/strong> \u2013 Dana, Dua, Dima
F<\/strong> \u2013 Fatima, Farah, Fadwa
H<\/strong> \u2013 Huda, Hafsa, Hanan
L<\/strong> \u2013 Lina, Lujain, Layla
M<\/strong> \u2013 Maryam, Mariam, Maitha
N<\/strong> \u2013 Noor, Nura, Nadia
R<\/strong> \u2013 Rania, Rahma, Ruqayyah
S<\/strong> \u2013 Salma, Safiya, Sarah
Y<\/strong> \u2013 Yasmin, Yumna<\/p>\n\ud83c\udf1f Extended List of Beautiful Islamic Girl Names with Meanings<\/h3>\n
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\n \nName<\/th>\n Meaning<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n Aaliyah<\/strong><\/td>\n Exalted, noble<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Aisha<\/strong><\/td>\n Living, life (Name of the Prophet’s wife \ufdfa)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Amira<\/strong><\/td>\n Princess, leader<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Ayah<\/strong><\/td>\n A verse from the Qur\u2019an, miracle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Asma<\/strong><\/td>\n Supreme, exalted<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Afnan<\/strong><\/td>\n Branches of a tree, gracefulness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Arwa<\/strong><\/td>\n Graceful, beautiful appearance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Aziza<\/strong><\/td>\n Beloved, mighty, respected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Basma<\/strong><\/td>\n A smile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Bayan<\/strong><\/td>\n Clarity, eloquence (mentioned in the Qur\u2019an)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Bushra<\/strong><\/td>\n Good news, glad tidings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Buthayna<\/strong><\/td>\n Delicate, graceful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Duaa<\/strong><\/td>\n Supplication, prayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Dana<\/strong><\/td>\n Valuable pearl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Durrah<\/strong><\/td>\n Pearl, precious stone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Dima<\/strong><\/td>\n Light rain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Eman (Iman)<\/strong><\/td>\n Faith, belief<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fadwa<\/strong><\/td>\n Self-sacrifice, devotion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Farah<\/strong><\/td>\n Joy, happiness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fatimah<\/strong><\/td>\n One who abstains (Prophet’s daughter)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fizza<\/strong><\/td>\n Silver, pure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Ghada<\/strong><\/td>\n Graceful woman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Ghazal<\/strong><\/td>\n Poetic, love poetry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Habiba<\/strong><\/td>\n Beloved, sweetheart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Hajar<\/strong><\/td>\n Name of Prophet Ibrahim’s wife<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Hafsa<\/strong><\/td>\n Name of the Prophet\u2019s wife, also means \u201cyoung lioness\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Hala<\/strong><\/td>\n Halo around the moon, aura<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Hanan<\/strong><\/td>\n Compassion, tenderness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Huda<\/strong><\/td>\n Guidance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Iqra<\/strong><\/td>\n Read (first word revealed in the Qur\u2019an)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Jamila<\/strong><\/td>\n Beautiful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Jawahir<\/strong><\/td>\n Jewels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Khadija<\/strong><\/td>\n Early baby, Prophet\u2019s first wife<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Kawthar<\/strong><\/td>\n Abundance, name of a river in Paradise (Qur\u2019an)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Lina<\/strong><\/td>\n Tender, soft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Lujain<\/strong><\/td>\n Silver<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Layla<\/strong><\/td>\n Night, dark beauty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Lubna<\/strong><\/td>\n A fragrant tree or elegance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Maryam<\/strong><\/td>\n Pure, chaste (mother of Isa)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Maitha<\/strong><\/td>\n Soft and gentle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Maha<\/strong><\/td>\n Wild cow (symbol of large, beautiful eyes)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Malak<\/strong><\/td>\n Angel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Nadia<\/strong><\/td>\n Caller, announcer, also means “hope” in some cultures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Najat<\/strong><\/td>\n Salvation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Nour \/ Noor<\/strong><\/td>\n Light<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Nura<\/strong><\/td>\n Radiant light<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Nuha<\/strong><\/td>\n Wisdom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Rania<\/strong><\/td>\n Queenly, gazing upon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Ruqayyah<\/strong><\/td>\n Gentle, rising<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Rahma<\/strong><\/td>\n Mercy, compassion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Rawan<\/strong><\/td>\n A river in Paradise (in some traditions)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Safa<\/strong><\/td>\n Purity, clarity, also name of a sacred hill<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Samira<\/strong><\/td>\n Companion in evening talk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Sara<\/strong><\/td>\n Pure, happy (also wife of Prophet Ibrahim)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Salma<\/strong><\/td>\n Peaceful, safe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Sumayya<\/strong><\/td>\n First female martyr in Islam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Shifa<\/strong><\/td>\n Healing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Taslima<\/strong><\/td>\n Greeting of peace<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Tahira<\/strong><\/td>\n Pure, virtuous<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Warda<\/strong><\/td>\n Rose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Yasmin<\/strong><\/td>\n Jasmine flower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Yumna<\/strong><\/td>\n Good fortune, blessings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Zahra<\/strong><\/td>\n