Muslim Girl Names

Simple and pretty Arabic option that was a fast-riser in 2022, possibly thanks in part to telenovela actress Hiba Abouk from the hit show El Principe.

Variation of Safina or elaboration of Sofia makes for a unique by on-trend Arabic name for girls.

A pretty Arabic possibility which would work well in many languages.

Related to the better-known Arabic name Noor.

According to the Bible (and Quran), manna was the foodstuff miraculously provided for the Israelites in exile. This nourishing little name is one of the spiritual names that has seen a slight rise in recent years.

Singer-actress Queen Latifah -- born Dana Owens -- makes this North African Muslim name sing.

The name of the Prophet Muhammad's childhood nurse carries special resonance for Muslim parents.

A timeless cultural crossover name, Nadiya can either be a variant spelling of Nadia, a diminutive of the Russian name Nadezhda, meaning "hope"; or derived from the Arabic word Nada, meaning "morning dew" or "to be wet with dew" — something especially precious in dry climates.

Variantion of Iman borne by model Imaan Hammam.

Nuha is an Arabic name meaning wise, and also a name from Semitic mythology of unknown origin, belonging to an ancient sun goddess.

Rising star Nailah Blackman is a Trinidadian singer.

The feminine form of Suhail, an astrological name common in the Muslim community.

Ubah is a floral Muslim name that travels light — easily transitioning between languages and cultures. The Real Housewives of New York's Ubah Hassan is a current notable bearer.

A lovely celestial choice which shortens to sweet vintage May.

Marah is where the Israelites camped right after they walked through the parted Red Sea. Marah is related to Mara and has the same "bitter" meaning.

The Turkish transcription of Kubra, most often used on baby girls in the Muslim community.