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Muslim Girls Names

Popular Muslim Girl's Names

Below are some of the most popular Muslim names for girls.

# Name Meaning
1 Aaliyah Exalted, high
2 Aya Verse from the Qur'an, a sign of God
3 Dania Close, near
4 Duaa Prayer
5 Fatima The Prophets daughter, one who abstains from forbidden things
6 Huda Guidance
7 Jannah Paradise
8 Lina Young palm tree
9 Maryam Mother of the Prophet Issa (Jesus)
10 Nuha Intelligence
11 Safa Purity, clarity, one of the hills in Mecca
12 Salwa That which brings happiness
13 Amani Good wish
14 Batoul Ascetic, devoted to God
15 Farah Happiness, joy
16 Heba Gift
17 Ilham Inspiration, muse
18 Iman Faith
19 Jamila Beautiful
20 Leen Soft, gentle
21 Sarah Bringer of happiness
22 Shams Sun
23 Zahra Flower
24 Sidrah Tree in the seventh heaven
25 Malika Queen, lady, owner

List of Islamic Name Ideas for Girls

 

Islamic Girls' Names and Meanings (A-Z)

A

Name Meaning
Aaliyah Exalted
Abida Worshipper
Abeer Fragrance
Ahmina One who is safe
Aidah Visitor of the sick, one who returns
Aisha Life, alive (wife of the Prophet)
Alaa Bounty
Alima Scholar, knowledgeable
Alina Silk of heaven, soft, delicate
Amana Faithful, to believe
Amani Good wish
Amina Trustworthy, loyal
Amira Princess
Anisa One who is friendly and gentle with others
Aniya Caring, loving
Aqeela Intelligent, wise
Asma Sky, high, exalted
Asya Pensive, wistful
Aya Verse from the Qur'an, sign of God's existence
Azza Young gazelle

B

Name Meaning
Baheeja Beautiful, radiant, glowing with freshness
Banan Fingertips
Basma Happy, joyful
Batoul Ascetic, devoted to God
Bayan To illustrate, to make clear, declaration
Benazir Unique, peerless
Budaira Little full moon
Bushra Good news

D

Name Meaning
Dalila Guidance
Dania Close, near
Dariya Good-mannered, intelligent
Dimah Rain that falls without lightening or thunder
Doreen Pearl-like, made of pearl
Duaa Prayer, supplication
Dunya Worldly life

F

Name Meaning
Fadia Self-sacrificing, heroic
Fadwa Self-sacrifice, heroism, gallantry
Fahima Perceptive, understanding
Faiza Successful, winner
Farah Happiness, joy
Farida Unique, unparalleled
Fatima One who abstains from forbidden things, also the name of the Prophet's daughter

G

Name Meaning
Gamila Beautiful
Gawahir Precious stone
Ghazaal Young gazelle
Ghazal Love poem, poetry that expresses strong emotion

H

Name Meaning
Habiba Beloved
Hadiya A woman who guides people to the right path
Hafiza Protector
Hamida Thankful
Hana Joy, happiness, delight
Hanifa Devoted believer, one who believes in the oneness of God
Haya Modesty, chastity, virtue
Heba Gift
Huda Guidance
Huriyya Splendid companion of Paradise

I

Name Meaning
Iba High status, superb
Ibtisam Smile
Ilana Tender, delicate
Ilham Inspiration, muse
Iman Faith
Inaya Help, care, protection
Izdihar To blossom, flourish
Izza Strength, power

J

Name Meaning
Jamila Beautiful
Jannah Paradise, garden
Judy Where Noah's ark rested after the flood

K

Name Meaning
Kamila Complete, perfect
Kanza Treasure
Karima Generous, honorable
Katiba Writer
Khalida Immortal, eternal
Khaliya Solitary, alone
Kindah Part of a mountain

L

Name Meaning
Lahna Gift of God
Laila Night, ecstasy, intoxication
Lana Gentle, soft, tender
Latifa Gentle, subtly kind
Layan Gentleness, softness
Leen Soft, gentle
Lina Young palm tree
Lujain Silver

M

Name Meaning
Mahdia Well-guided, under the guidance of God
Maira Light, swift, one who brings food
Maiza One who distinguishes between good and bad
Majida Praiseworthy, laudable
Makina Powerful, influential
Malika Queen, lady, owner
Manari Radiant, brilliant, one who is like a lighthouse
Marwa Smooth and hard white rock, a hill in Mecca where Hajar searched for water for her son Ismail
Maryam Bitter, wished for a child, mother of the Prophet Issa (Jesus)
Marzia Content, one who Allah is pleased with
Matira Rainy, a place that often receives rain
Mazna A rain-bearing cloud, a woman with a bright-glowing face
Medina City, one of the three holy cities in Islam
Minna Gift, good and kind deed
Mona Desired, wanted, wished for
Munya Wish, hope

N

Name Meaning
Nada Goodness, blessedness
Nadia Caller
Naima Soft, gentle, blessed
Naira Brilliant, radiant
Najida Supporter, rescuer
Najma Star, a brilliant heavenly body
Najwa Whispering, intimate conversation
Narina Rosy, fresh, like a pomegranate or pomegranate flower
Nawal Gift, blessing
Nazira Beauty and radiance that's apparent in the face
Nuha Ability to think, intelligence
Nura Light

O-Q

Name Meaning
Omaimah Kind and loving (like a mother)
Qadr Fate
Qamar Moon
Qamari Moon-like

R

Name Meaning
Radwa A mountain in Medina
Rahila Traveler, departer
Rahima Merciful, kind, tenderhearted
Ranya Victor, one who triumphs
Rashida On the right path, rightly-guided
Rayan The gate of Paradise dedicated to those who fast often (often used for boys, sometimes girls)

S

Name Meaning
Saba Soft breeze
Sadaf Seashell
Safa Purity, innocence, a hill in Mecca where Hajar searched for water for her son Ismail
Sahira One who spends the night without sleep, a spring of water that flows year-round
Salwa That which brings happiness and makes you forget your worries, quail
Sama Exalted, high status
Samara One who converses under moonlight
Sana To shine dazzlingly, to glitter
Sarah Bringer of happiness, wife of the Prophet Ibraheem (Abraham) and mother of the Prophet Ishaak (Isaac)
Shams Sun
Sonia Exalted, high in status or rank

T, Y, & Z

Name Meaning
Tamira Date merchant or trader
Tasnim Fountain of Paradise, water that falls from a high place
Yusra Ease and comfort
Zahra Flower
Zaina Beauty, adornment
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