250+ Popular Muslim Girl Names with Meanings
Choosing a name for your baby girl is a special moment for every parent. Some parents prefer classic Islamic names, while others look for modern names with meaningful origins.
Here is 250+ Muslim girl names with their meanings and origins, making it easier to pick the right name. These names are taken from our main collection of more than 500 Muslim names, where you can explore even more options;
| Name | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Aabida | Subcontinent | Devout woman |
| 2. Aabidemi | African | Born during father’s absence |
| 3. Aatifah | Subcontinent | Affection, kindness |
| 4. Abeer | Subcontinent | Fragrance |
| 5. Adeeba | Subcontinent | Cultured, polite |
| 6. Afia | African | Born on Friday |
| 7. Afreen | Subcontinent | Praise, beauty |
| 8. Aida | Central Asian | Returning, visitor |
| 9. Aiman | Arabic | Blessed, lucky |
| 10. Aimanah | Subcontinent | Blessed |
| 11. Aimanullah | Subcontinent | Blessing of Allah |
| 12. Aini | Subcontinent | Spring, eye |
| 13. Aisha | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Alive, prosperous |
| 14. Aisulu | Central Asian | Beautiful as the moon |
| 15. Aiza | Subcontinent | Noble, respectful |
| 16. Aizhan | Central Asian | Moon soul |
| 17. Akachi | African | Hand of God |
| 18. Akida | African | Belief, faith |
| 19. Akmaral | Central Asian | White deer |
| 20. Alina | Subcontinent | Soft, delicate |
| 21. Alishba | Subcontinent | Pretty, innocent |
| 22. Almas | Subcontinent / Central Asian | Diamond |
| 23. Amal | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Hope |
| 24. Amani | Arabic / African (Muslim/Christian) | Wishes, peace |
| 25. Ameera | Subcontinent | Princess |
| 26. Aminata | African | Form of Amina |
| 27. Anaya | Arabic | Care, protection |
| 28. Aneesa | Subcontinent | Friendly |
| 29. Anila | Subcontinent | Breeze |
| 30. Anjum | Subcontinent | Stars |
| 31. Arshi | Subcontinent | Heavenly |
| 32. Asel | Central Asian | Honey |
| 33. Asma | Arabic | Lofty |
| 34. Atika | African | Generous |
| 35. Ayra | Subcontinent | Respectable |
| 36. Azra | Arabic / Subcontinent | Pure |
| 37. Baraka | African | Blessing |
| 38. Bashira | Subcontinent / African | Bringer of good news |
| 39. Basira | Subcontinent | Insightful |
| 40. Basma | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Smile |
| 41. Bekbolat | Central Asian | Strong steel ruler |
| 42. Beknur | Central Asian | Light of the leader |
| 43. Bibigul | Central Asian | Lady flower |
| 44. Bibinur | Central Asian | Lady of light |
| 45. Bilikisu | African | African form of Bilqis |
| 46. Bota | Central Asian | Baby camel, term of endearment |
| 47. Bushra | Arabic | Good news |
| 48. Dana | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Wise, pearl |
| 49. Daniya | Central Asian | Close, near |
| 50. Dariga | Central Asian | Wonderful, amazing |
| 51. Dija | African | Short form of Khadija |
| 52. Dilafruz | Central Asian | Heart illuminating |
| 53. Dilbar | Central Asian | Charming |
| 54. Dilnaz | Subcontinent | Heart’s pride |
| 55. Dilnoza | Central Asian | Charming heart |
| 56. Dilorom | Central Asian | Heart’s joy |
| 57. Dilrabo | Central Asian | Soul capturer |
| 58. Dina | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Religion, judgement |
| 59. Dinara | Central Asian | Gold coin |
| 60. Dogo | African | Little one |
| 61. Dua | Arabic / Subcontinent | Prayer |
| 62. Eeman | Subcontinent | Faith |
| 63. Eisha | Subcontinent | Life, living |
| 64. Elmira | Central Asian | Noble, princess-like |
| 65. Fakhra | Subcontinent | Pride |
| 66. Fanta | African | Day name |
| 67. Farah | Arabic | Happiness |
| 68. Farida | Central Asian | Unique, precious |
| 69. Farzona | Central Asian | Intelligent, wise |
| 70. Faten | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Charming |
| 71. Fatima | Arabic | Captivating |
| 72. Fatou | African | African form of Fatima |
| 73. Fatoumata | African | West African form of Fatima |
| 74. Fawzia | Subcontinent / African | Successful |
| 75. Fiza | Subcontinent | Breeze, nature |
| 76. Gauharshad | Central Asian | Precious queen |
| 77. Gaukhar | Central Asian | Jewel, pearl |
| 78. Ghada | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Graceful woman |
| 79. Ghazal | Subcontinent | Poetic expression |
| 80. Ghufran | Arabic / Subcontinent | Forgiveness |
| 81. Gulbahor | Central Asian | Spring flower |
| 82. Gulchehra | Central Asian | Flower face |
| 83. Guldana | Central Asian | Flower seed |
| 84. Gulmira | Central Asian | Flower world |
| 85. Gulnaz | Central Asian | Graceful like a flower |
| 86. Gulsara | Central Asian | Flower of beauty |
| 87. Gulzhan | Central Asian | Flower soul |
| 88. Habiba | Arabic / African | Beloved |
| 89. Hadiya | Arabic / Subcontinent | Gift, guide |
| 90. Hafsa | Arabic | Young lioness |
| 91. Hafsat | African | African form of Hafsa |
| 92. Halima | Arabic / African | Gentle, patient |
| 93. Halimatu | African | Gentle, patient |
| 94. Hana | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Grace |
| 95. Hania | Subcontinent | Happy |
| 96. Hauwa’u | African | African form of Hawwa |
| 97. Hawa | Arabic / African (Muslim/Christian) | Eve, mother of mankind |
| 98. Hawwa | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Mother of humanity — Eve |
| 99. Haya | Arabic / Subcontinent | Modesty |
| 100. Hiba | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Gift |
| 101. Hifza | Subcontinent | Protection |
| 102. Hina | Arabic / Subcontinent | Fragrance |
| 103. Huda | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Guidance |
| 104. Huma | Subcontinent | Lucky bird |
| 105. Humaira | Subcontinent | Reddish, fair |
| 106. Imaan | Subcontinent | Faith |
| 107. Inam | Subcontinent | Blessing, gift |
| 108. Inaya | Arabic / Subcontinent | Care, protection |
| 109. Intisar | Arabic | Victory |
| 110. Iqra | Subcontinent | Read, recite |
| 111. Irha | Subcontinent | God-gifted |
| 112. Islam | Arabic / Subcontinent | Submission to God |
| 113. Isatu | African | African form of Aisha |
| 114. Isra | Arabic / Subcontinent | Night journey |
| 115. Izzat | Subcontinent | Honor, respect |
| 116. Jahan | Subcontinent | World |
| 117. Jamila | Arabic / Subcontinent / African | Beautiful |
| 118. Jannat | Subcontinent | Paradise |
| 119. Javeria | Subcontinent | Happiness, elegance |
| 120. Jaweria | Subcontinent | Happiness, elegance |
| 121. Jumana | Arabic | Silver pearl |
| 122. Kainat | Subcontinent | Universe |
| 123. Kamila | Central Asian | Perfect |
| 124. Kanza | Subcontinent | Hidden treasure |
| 125. Karima | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Generous |
| 126. Kausar | Subcontinent / African | River in Paradise |
| 127. Khadija | Subcontinent / African | Early baby, trustworthy |
| 128. Khaira | Subcontinent | Good, benevolent |
| 129. Khurshida | Central Asian | Radiant sun |
| 130. Kulthum | African / Subcontinent | Full-faced, healthy |
| 131. Laiba | Subcontinent | Pure, angelic |
| 132. Laila | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Night |
| 133. Lalita | Subcontinent | Beautiful |
| 134. Lama | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Dark lips, beauty |
| 135. Lami | Central Asian | Soft, shining |
| 136. Layla | Arabic / Subcontinent | Night |
| 137. Leila | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Variant of Layla |
| 138. Lina | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Tender, soft — Lena |
| 139. Madiha | Subcontinent | Praiseworthy |
| 140. Madina | Arabic / Subcontinent | Holy city |
| 141. Maham | Subcontinent | Moonlight |
| 142. Mahira | Subcontinent | Skilled, talented |
| 143. Mahnoor | Subcontinent | Light of the moon |
| 144. Maimuna | African / Subcontinent | Blessed |
| 145. Maimunatu | African | Blessed |
| 146. Malika | Arabic / Subcontinent / Central Asian | Queen |
| 147. Mariam | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Mary, pure |
| 148. Marjan | Central Asian | Coral |
| 149. Marzhan | Central Asian | Coral, pearl |
| 150. Mavluda | Central Asian | Born, newborn |
| 151. Meerim | Central Asian | Mercy, kindness |
| 152. Minal | Subcontinent | Gift, achievement |
| 153. Misbah | Subcontinent | Lamp, light |
| 154. Misha | Subcontinent | Joyful |
| 155. Momina | Subcontinent | Believer |
| 156. Mona | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Wishes, desires |
| 157. Mukhlisa | Central Asian | Sincere |
| 158. Munira | Arabic / Subcontinent | Luminous |
| 159. Murjan | Central Asian | Coral |
| 160. Nada | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Dew, generosity |
| 161. Nadia | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Hope, caller |
| 162. Nafees | Subcontinent | Precious |
| 163. Nafisa | African / Subcontinent | Precious |
| 164. Naila | Subcontinent | Attainer of success |
| 165. Naima | Subcontinent | Comfort, ease |
| 166. Naira | Subcontinent | Bright, shining |
| 167. Najma | Arabic / Subcontinent | Star |
| 168. Najwa | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Whisper, secret talk |
| 169. Nargiza | Central Asian | Flower |
| 170. Nasiba | Central Asian | Fortune |
| 171. Nawal | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Gift |
| 172. Nida | Subcontinent | Call, voice |
| 173. Nihar | Subcontinent | Dawn |
| 174. Nikhat | Subcontinent | Fragrance |
| 175. Nimra | Subcontinent | Soft, pure |
| 176. Nisa | Arabic / Subcontinent | Women |
| 177. Noor | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Light |
| 178. Noora | Arabic / Subcontinent | Light |
| 179. Parveen | Subcontinent | Star |
| 180. Peri | Central Asian | Fairy-like |
| 181. Qadira | Arabic / Subcontinent | Powerful woman |
| 182. Qamar | Arabic / Subcontinent | Moon |
| 183. Qudsi | Arabic / Subcontinent | Sacred, holy |
| 184. Qurratulain | Subcontinent | Coolness of the eyes |
| 185. Raihan | Arabic / Subcontinent | Fragrance, basil |
| 186. Rania | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Queenly |
| 187. Raniah | Arabic | Queenly |
| 188. Rasha | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Young gazelle |
| 189. Raveena | Subcontinent | Sunlight, bright |
| 190. Razia | Subcontinent | Content, satisfied |
| 191. Reema | Arabic / Subcontinent | White antelope |
| 192. Rida | Arabic / Subcontinent | Satisfaction |
| 193. Ruba | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Hills, highlands |
| 194. Rubina | Subcontinent | Bright, shining |
| 195. Rukhsana | Subcontinent | Beautiful face |
| 196. Rukiya | African / Subcontinent | Ascending, healing |
| 197. Rumaisa | Subcontinent | Small flower |
| 198. Ruman | Subcontinent | Romantic, loving |
| 199. Saadia | Subcontinent | Lucky, fortunate |
| 200. Saba | Arabic / Subcontinent | Morning breeze |
| 201. Sabira | Subcontinent | Patient woman |
| 202. Sadaf | Subcontinent | Pearl shell |
| 203. Sadiqa | Subcontinent | Truthful woman |
| 204. Safa | Arabic / Subcontinent | Purity |
| 205. Safia | Arabic / Subcontinent / African | Pure |
| 206. Sahar | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Dawn |
| 207. Saira | Subcontinent | Traveler |
| 208. Sakina | Arabic / Subcontinent / African | Peace, tranquility |
| 209. Salma | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Peaceful |
| 210. Samar | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Evening conversation |
| 211. Samina | Subcontinent | Healthy, secure |
| 212. Samira | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Evening companion |
| 213. Sana | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Brilliance |
| 214. Sani | African / Subcontinent | Brilliant, second-born |
| 215. Sara | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Princess |
| 216. Sarah | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Princess |
| 217. Selma | Arabic (Muslim/Christian) | Peaceful — variant of Salma |
| 218. Shabana | Subcontinent | Night beauty |
| 219. Shadab | Subcontinent | Fresh, green |
| 220. Shafaq | Subcontinent | Twilight |
| 221. Shaista | Subcontinent | Polite, modest |
| 222. Shanzay | Subcontinent | Graceful |
| 223. Shazia | Subcontinent | Rare, unique |
| 224. Sidra | Arabic / Subcontinent | Tree in paradise |
| 225. Sumaira | Subcontinent | Companion |
| 226. Suman | Subcontinent | Good-hearted |
| 227. Sumbal | Subcontinent | Fragrant flower |
| 228. Sumbul | Subcontinent | Fragrant flower |
| 229. Suraya | Arabic / Subcontinent | Star cluster |
| 230. Tazeen | Subcontinent | Decoration, beauty |
| 231. Tehmina | Subcontinent | Queen-like |
| 232. Tuba | Arabic / Subcontinent | Goodness, tree in paradise |
| 233. Ubaida | Subcontinent | Devoted servant |
| 234. Ulfat | Subcontinent | Love, affection |
| 235. Umera | Subcontinent | Prosperous woman |
| 236. Umm-e-Kulsoom | Arabic / Subcontinent | Name of Prophet’s daughter |
| 237. Umme | Subcontinent | Mother |
| 238. Urooj | Subcontinent | Rise, elevation |
| 239. Uzma | Subcontinent | Greatest |
| 240. Wafa | Arabic / Subcontinent / African (Muslim/Christian) | Loyalty, faithfulness |
| 241. Warda | Arabic / Subcontinent | Rose |
| 242. Wasifa | Subcontinent | Descriptive, praising |
| 243. Widad | Arabic / Subcontinent | Love, friendship |
| 244. Wijdan | Subcontinent | Emotion, feeling |
| 245. Yara | Subcontinent | Small butterfly |
| 246. Yasmina | Arabic / Subcontinent (Muslim/Christian) | Jasmine flower — Yasmin |
| 247. Yumna | Subcontinent | Blessed, fortunate |
| 248. Yusra | Arabic / Subcontinent | Ease, comfort |
| 249. Zaara | Subcontinent | Flower, princess |
| 250. Zahra | Arabic / Subcontinent / African | Radiant, shining |
| 251. Zahrah | Arabic / Subcontinent | Flower |
| 252. Zaina | Arabic / Subcontinent | Beautiful |
| 253. Zainab | Arabic / Subcontinent / African | Fragrant flower |
| 254. Zakia | Subcontinent | Pure, virtuous |
| 255. Zameer | Subcontinent | Conscience |
| 256. Zara | Subcontinent | Blooming flower |
| 257. Zarina | Central Asian / Subcontinent | Golden queen |
| 258. Zohra | Arabic / Subcontinent | Bright star |
| 259. Zubeda | Subcontinent | Elite, noble |
| 260. Zulekha | Arabic / Subcontinent | Brilliant beauty |
| 261. Zunaira | Subcontinent | Flower of heaven |
| 262. Zunash | Subcontinent | Beautiful light |
| 263. Zuri | African / Subcontinent | Beautiful |
