Muslim Baby Girl Names: A to Z
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Browse 991 naming ideas, including spelling variants, with short English meanings. View 100 names at a time. Shorter letter sections are clearly labelled.
A mix of naming ideas and spelling variants. Meanings and regional usage can vary.
| Name | Meaning / association |
|---|---|
| Saadia | Fortunate; happy |
| Saadiya | Fortunate; happy |
| Saba | Morning breeze; naming interpretation depends on spelling |
| Sabaa | Morning breeze; naming interpretation depends on spelling |
| Sabah | Morning |
| Sabeeha | Beautiful; radiant |
| Sabeera | Patient |
| Sabiha | Beautiful; radiant |
| Sabina | Woman of the Sabines |
| Sabine | Woman of the Sabines |
| Sabira | Patient |
| Sabirah | Patient |
| Sadia | Fortunate; happy |
| Safa | Purity; clarity |
| Safaa | Purity; clarity |
| Safiya | Pure; chosen |
| Sahar | Dawn |
| Sahira | Wakeful; traditional interpretation |
| Saima | Fasting |
| Saimah | Fasting |
| Saira | Traveller; naming interpretation depends on spelling |
| Sajida | One who prostrates in worship |
| Sajidah | One who prostrates in worship |
| Sakeena | Tranquillity |
| Sakina | Tranquillity |
| Saleema | Safe; sound |
| Salima | Safe; sound |
| Salma | Safe; peaceful |
| Salsabeel | Name of a spring in Paradise |
| Salsabil | Name of a spring in Paradise |
| Samaah | Generosity; tolerance |
| Samah | Generosity; tolerance |
| Samar | Evening conversation; Arabic interpretation |
| Samara | Cross-cultural name with several possible origins |
| Sameena | Precious; Arabic spelling should be checked |
| Sameera | Companion in evening conversation |
| Samia | Elevated; exalted |
| Samira | Companion in evening conversation |
| Samiya | Elevated; exalted |
| Samreen | Established modern South Asian name; exact etymology debated |
| Samrin | Established modern South Asian name; exact etymology debated |
| Sana | Radiance; praise interpretation depends on original spelling |
| Sanaa | Radiance; praise interpretation depends on original spelling |
| Sania | Radiant; exalted; exact meaning depends on spelling |
| Saniya | Radiant; exalted; exact meaning depends on spelling |
| Sara | Princess |
| Sarah | Princess |
| Sarwat | Wealth; abundance |
| Sayra | Traveller; naming interpretation depends on spelling |
| Seharish | Modern Persian-Urdu name; exact etymology debated |
| Seher | Dawn |
| Sehrish | Modern Persian-Urdu name; exact etymology debated |
| Selin | Cross-cultural modern name; meanings vary |
| Selina | Cross-cultural modern name; meanings vary |
| Selma | Safe; peaceful |
| Shabana | Night-associated; Persian-related name |
| Shabnam | Dew; Persian compound |
| Shafaq | Twilight |
| Shafaque | Twilight |
| Shafeeka | Compassionate |
| Shafiqa | Compassionate |
| Shagufta | Blooming; cheerful; Persian origin |
| Shaguftha | Blooming; cheerful; Persian origin |
| Shaheeda | Witness |
| Shahida | Witness |
| Shahnaz | Royal charm; Persian compound |
| Shahrbanu | Lady of the city; Persian compound |
| Shaista | Polite; worthy; Persian usage |
| Shakeera | Thankful |
| Shakira | Thankful |
| Shameem | Fragrance; shared name |
| Shamim | Fragrance; shared name |
| Shamsa | Sun-associated |
| Shamsia | Sun-associated |
| Shayista | Polite; worthy; Persian usage |
| Shazia | Established modern name; exact etymology debated |
| Shaziya | Established modern name; exact etymology debated |
| Shehnaz | Royal charm; Persian compound |
| Shehrbano | Lady of the city; Persian compound |
| Sherin | Sweet; Persian origin |
| Shifa | Healing |
| Shifaa | Healing |
| Shirin | Sweet; Persian origin |
| Sidra | Lote tree; Quranic association |
| Sidrah | Lote tree; Quranic association |
| Sobia | Established modern name; exact etymology debated |
| Sobiah | Established modern name; exact etymology debated |
| Sofia | Wisdom; Greek-origin name also used in Muslim families |
| Sondos | Fine silk |
| Sophia | Wisdom; Greek-origin name also used in Muslim families |
| Subeha | Beautiful; radiant |
| Suhaila | Feminine form of Suhail; star association |
| Suheila | Feminine form of Suhail; star association |
| Sumaira | Evening-conversation association; interpretations vary |
| Sumaya | Traditional name of an early Muslim woman; etymology debated |
| Sumayra | Evening-conversation association; interpretations vary |
| Sumayya | Traditional name of an early Muslim woman; etymology debated |
| Sundus | Fine silk |
| Suraya | Pleiades; star cluster |
| Surayya | Pleiades; star cluster |
About these names and naming traditions
Explore names used by Muslim families across Arabic, Persian, Turkish and other language traditions. Family customs and religious preferences differ, so confirm a shortlist with a knowledgeable speaker or trusted adviser.
Browse up to 100 names for each letter. Shorter sections are labelled, and some letters have no entries.
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About the names and sources
These are naming ideas, including traditional and regional forms. Some meanings are traditional interpretations rather than certain linguistic definitions. This collection does not provide religious approval of a name.
Hindi readings in earlier editions were adapted from Onomaverse Names Datasets, CC BY 4.0. English name families and short meaning or association notes were compiled for Lecturre. Meanings should be confirmed in the original language when choosing a name.
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