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.
This section has fewer than 100 names. We keep it shorter rather than add uncertain names just to fill the list.
| Name | Meaning / association |
|---|---|
| Zaahida | Devout; ascetic |
| Zaheera | Radiant; blossoming; meaning depends on spelling |
| Zahida | Devout; ascetic |
| Zahidah | Devout; ascetic |
| Zahira | Radiant; blossoming; meaning depends on spelling |
| Zahirah | Radiant; blossoming; meaning depends on spelling |
| Zahra | Radiant; blossoming |
| Zahraa | Radiant; blossoming |
| Zaiba | Beautiful; Persian usage |
| Zaida | Growing; abundant |
| Zaidah | Growing; abundant |
| Zaina | Beautiful; adorned; some spellings also have other origins |
| Zainab | Traditional tree-associated name of women in the Prophet's family |
| Zainah | Beautiful; adorned; some spellings also have other origins |
| Zainub | Traditional tree-associated name of women in the Prophet's family |
| Zakia | Pure; intelligent interpretation depends on spelling |
| Zakiya | Pure; intelligent interpretation depends on spelling |
| Zakiyah | Pure; intelligent interpretation depends on spelling |
| Zakiyya | Pure; intelligent interpretation depends on spelling |
| Zara | Modern cross-cultural name; several possible origins |
| Zarah | Modern cross-cultural name; meanings vary |
| Zareefa | Elegant; witty |
| Zareen | Golden; Persian origin |
| Zarifa | Elegant; witty |
| Zarifah | Elegant; witty |
| Zarin | Golden; Persian origin |
| Zayda | Growing; abundant |
| Zayna | Beautiful; adorned; some spellings also have other origins |
| Zaynab | Traditional tree-associated name of women in the Prophet's family |
| Zaynub | Traditional tree-associated name of women in the Prophet's family |
| Zeba | Beautiful; Persian usage |
| Zebaa | Beautiful; Persian usage |
| Zeenat | Adornment; beauty |
| Zeenath | Adornment; beauty |
| Zehra | Radiant; blossoming |
| Zeinab | Traditional tree-associated name of women in the Prophet's family |
| Zeynep | Traditional tree-associated name of women in the Prophet's family |
| Zia | Light; shared name |
| Ziba | Beautiful; Persian origin |
| Zibaa | Beautiful; Persian origin |
| Zikra | Remembrance |
| Zikrah | Remembrance |
| Zinat | Adornment; beauty |
| Zinath | Adornment |
| Ziya | Light; shared name |
| Zohra | Venus; radiant |
| Zohrah | Venus; radiant |
| Zoia | Life; cross-cultural name |
| Zoya | Life; cross-cultural name |
| Zubaida | Traditional Arabic name associated with the best part or cream |
| Zubayda | Traditional Arabic name associated with the best part or cream |
| Zubaydah | Traditional Arabic name associated with the best part or cream |
| Zubeida | Traditional Arabic name associated with the best part or cream |
| Zuhra | Venus; radiant |
| Zuhre | Venus; radiant |
| Zulaikha | Traditional name in Yusuf stories; etymology debated |
| Zuleikha | Traditional name in Yusuf stories; etymology debated |
| Zulekha | Traditional name in Yusuf stories; etymology debated |
| Zuleyha | Traditional name in Yusuf stories; etymology debated |
| Zulfa | Closeness |
| Zulfaa | Closeness |
| Zumra | Community; group; Turkish usage |
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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