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.
| Name | Meaning / association |
|---|---|
| Nazirah | Observer; counterpart; meaning depends on spelling |
| Nazish | Pride; Persian-Urdu usage |
| Naziyah | Established South Asian name; exact etymology debated |
| Nazli | Charm; graceful; Persian and Turkish usage |
| Nazneen | Lovely; beloved; Persian origin |
| Naznin | Lovely; beloved; Persian origin |
| Neelofar | Water lily; Persian form of an Indic-origin word |
| Neshaat | Joy; energy |
| Nesrin | Wild rose; Persian-related usage |
| Nida | Call; voice |
| Nidaa | Call; voice |
| Nihaal | Young tree in Arabic usage; joyful in Persian-related usage |
| Nihal | Young tree in Arabic usage; joyful in Persian-related usage |
| Nilofar | Water lily; Persian form of an Indic-origin word |
| Nilofer | Water lily; Persian form of an Indic-origin word |
| Niloufar | Water lily; Persian form of an Indic-origin word |
| Nimra | Established modern name; meanings depend on original spelling |
| Nimrah | Established modern name; meanings depend on original spelling |
| Nisa | Women |
| Nisaa | Women |
| Nishat | Joy; energy |
| Noor | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Noora | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Noorah | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Nora | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Nosheen | Sweet; pleasant; Persian origin |
| Noshin | Sweet; pleasant; Persian origin |
| Nour | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Noura | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Nur | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Nura | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Nuray | Light; Nuray is a Turkish compound with moon |
| Nusheen | Sweet; pleasant; Persian origin |
| Nushin | Sweet; pleasant; Persian origin |
| Nusraat | Help; victory |
| Nusrat | Help; victory |
| Nuzha | Delight; pleasant outing |
| Nuzhat | Delight; pleasant outing |
| Omaima | Little mother; traditional Arabic name |
| Omnia | Wish |
| Omniya | Wish |
| Oumama | Traditional name of the Prophet's granddaughter; etymology debated |
| Oumayma | Little mother; traditional Arabic name |
| Paree | Fairy; Persian origin |
| Pareesa | Fairy-like; Persian compound |
| Pari | Fairy; Persian origin |
| Parisa | Fairy-like; Persian compound |
| Parizaad | Fairy-born; Persian compound |
| Parizad | Fairy-born; Persian compound |
| Parveen | Pleiades; star cluster |
| Parvin | Pleiades; star cluster |
| Pervin | Pleiades; star cluster |
| Qamar | Moon |
| Qamra | Moon |
| Qamrah | Moon |
| Qanita | Devout; obedient to God |
| Qanitah | Devout; obedient to God |
| Qudsia | Sacred; holy |
| Qudsiya | Sacred; holy |
| Quratulain | Comfort of the eyes; traditional compound |
| Qurrat | Comfort of the eyes; traditional compound |
| Qurrat ul Ain | Comfort of the eyes; traditional compound |
| Qurratulain | Comfort of the eyes; traditional compound |
| Rabaab | Stringed musical instrument |
| Rabia | Fourth; Arabic name |
| Rabiaa | Fourth; Arabic name |
| Rabiah | Fourth; Arabic name |
| Rabiya | Fourth; Arabic name |
| Rachida | Rightly guided |
| Radhia | Content; pleasing |
| Radiya | Content; pleasing |
| Raeesa | Leader |
| Raeessa | Leader |
| Rafeeda | One who supports; naming interpretation |
| Rafia | Exalted; elevated |
| Rafiah | Exalted; elevated |
| Rafida | One who supports; naming interpretation |
| Rafiya | Exalted; elevated |
| Raghad | Comfortable life; ease |
| Raghd | Comfortable life; ease |
| Rahaf | Delicate; fine |
| Raheela | Traveller; traditional interpretation |
| Raheema | Merciful |
| Rahila | Traveller; traditional interpretation |
| Rahima | Merciful |
| Rahimah | Merciful |
| Rahma | Mercy |
| Rahmah | Mercy |
| Raihana | Sweet basil; fragrant plant |
| Raisa | Leader |
| Rana | Gazing; attractive; Arabic interpretation |
| Ranaa | Gazing; attractive; Arabic interpretation |
| Rania | One who gazes |
| Raniah | One who gazes |
| Raniya | One who gazes |
| Rasha | Young gazelle |
| Rashaa | Young gazelle |
| Rasheeda | Rightly guided |
| Rashida | Rightly guided |
| Rayhana | Sweet basil; fragrant plant |
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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