Islamic names for girls
43 curated names with Arabic, transliteration, meaning, and source.
- Quran
Maryam
مَرْيَمMaryam, mother of Isa ﷺ
Fatimah
فَاطِمَةOne who weans, abstainer
Aisha
عَائِشَةLiving, prosperous
Khadijah
خَدِيجَةPremature child, trustworthy
Hafsah
حَفْصَةYoung lioness
Zaynab
زَيْنَبBeautiful tree, fragrant flower
Ruqayyah
رُقَيَّةAscent, rising
Umm Kulthum
أُمّ كُلْثُومMother of the chubby-faced
Safiyyah
صَفِيَّةPure, sincere friend
Sumayyah
سُمَيَّةHigh, elevated
- Quran
Asiya
آسِيَةOne who tends, comforts
Hajar
هَاجَرHagar, mother of Isma'il
Rahmah
رَحْمَةMercy
Barakah
بَرَكَةBlessing
Aminah
آمِنَةTrustworthy, safe
Halimah
حَلِيمَةGentle, patient
Nusaybah
نُسَيْبَةOf noble origin
Salma
سَلْمَىPeaceful, safe
Umm Salamah
أُمّ سَلَمَةMother of Salamah
- Quran
Nur
نُورLight
Amal
أَمَلHope
Iman
إِيمَانFaith, belief
- Quran
Hidayah
هِدَايَةGuidance
- Quran
Sakeena
سَكِينَةTranquillity, divine calm
- Quran
Sabira
صَابِرَةPatient, enduring
Razan
رَزَانComposed, dignified
Layan
لَيَانSoftness, tenderness
Laila
لَيْلَىNight, dark beauty
Rana
رَنَاTo gaze with admiration
Amani
أَمَانِيWishes, aspirations
Warda
وَرْدَةRose
Yasmin
يَاسْمِينJasmine
Noor al-Huda
نُور ٱلْهُدَىLight of guidance
Asma
أَسْمَاءEminent, lofty
Ammarah
عَمَّارَةLong-lived
- Quran
Huda
هُدَىGuidance
- Quran
Naima
نَعِيمَةBliss, comfort
- Quran
Lina
لِينَةTender palm tree
- Quran
Iqra
ٱقْرَأRead! Recite!
- Quran
Tasneem
تَسْنِيمSpring in Paradise
- Quran
Salsabil
سَلْسَبِيلA spring in Paradise
Samah
سَمَاحGenerosity, openness
Amna
آمِنَةSafe, secure