Girls Names – Meanings & Origins

طَوْلَة

Tawlah is an Arabic name for girls that means elevation, raised area of land.

تَوَدّ

Tawwad is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means affection, love.

تَزَيُّن

Beautiful and Radiant

ثَمَرَة

Thamirah is an Arabic name for girls that means productive, profitable fruit-bearing.

ثَنَاء

Praise, applause, eulogy.

ثُرَيَّا

Name of a pious woman

تُرَحِّب

Tirhab is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means vastness, spaciousness, relaxed-ness. It also means to welcome.

تَيْم

Tiyam is a Luri (Kurdish/Persian) word that means darling, beloved. Its literal meaning is my eyes, used with the meaning of you are as dear to me as my own eyes.

طُعَيْمة

Tiymah is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful.

تَوْفيق

Divine help or guidance, enabling, inner motivation

طُوفَان

Tufan is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means flood, cataclysm, deluge, inundation, overflow.

تُرَاث

Turas is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means inheritance. The word Turas/Turath is used in the Quran in verse 89:19.

طَرَفَة

Rarity, rare object, novelty.

تَعْرِفُه

Turfah is an Arabic name for girls that means blessings, good things of life, luxuries.

عُهْدَة

Uhaidah is an Arabic name for girls that means covenant, promise.

أُمَيْمَة

Umaima is an indirect Quranic name for girls that comes from Umm (mother). It means little Umm, i.e. little mother, a loving nickname for a little girl, suggesting that one day she will grow up and be a mother. It is derived from the A-M-M root which is used in many places in the Quran.

أُمُّ عَطِيَّة

A name of profound grace, Umm Atiyyah signifies a mother of generous gifts, evoking a spirit of boundless kindness, selfless nurturing, and a heart overflowing with divine blessings.

أُمُّ هَانِئ

Umm Hani evokes a graceful legacy of maternal warmth and wisdom, capturing a timeless sense of serene strength, deep devotion, and the gentle, sheltering spirit of a beloved matriarch.

أُمُّ رُومَان

Umm Ruman is a name of gentle grace, evoking an image of serene devotion and quiet strength, rooted in historical reverence and the timeless elegance of a legacy held dear.

أُمُّ عُمَارَة

A motherly figure of compassion, Umm Umarah embodies the essence of nurturing and devotion, her name a testament to her selfless care and unwavering dedication to the Prophet Muhammad's companions.

فِنْدي

Vanda is a Persian name for girls that means desire, wish. In Avestan (an ancient language of Persia) it means one who praises, worshiper.

وَلِه

Waelah is an Arabic name for girls that means clan, tribe. It also means one who takes refuge.

وفاء

Faithfulness , The faithful, loyal

وَفِيّ

True, trustworthy, reliable, loyal, faithful, perfect, complete fem. of Wafi.

وَهْبَة

This was the name of a poetess

وَحْدَة

Unity, oneness, state of being one.

وَهَج

First light of day, Dawn, New Beginning

وجاهة

High position, dignity, comeliness, respect, respectability,

وُجَيْه

Commanding Personality, Noble

وَجِيهَة

Eminent, Distinguished

وُجَيْزَة

Wajeezah is an Arabic name for girls that means one who speaks briefly but eloquently.

وَلِيدَة

Waleedah is an Arabic name for girls that means infant, newborn, new, daughter.

وَلَّادَة

Prolific, fertile, fruitful.

وَقَّاء

Waqqaa is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means protector, shield, guardian.

وَصْفَة

Wasfah is an Arabic name for girls that means description, praise.

وَصِيَّة

Expansionist, vast, spacious.

وَزْنَة

Waznah is an Arabic name for girls that means petite and intelligent woman.

وِفَاق

Arabic for harmony, amiability, unity.

وِلَاية

Custody, guardianship.

وِسَام

Medal, badge of honor ,Mark .

وُرَيْدَة

Wuraidah is an Arabic name for girls that means little flower.

يَمَامَة

Intention, Design, Maiden who could see a person at a distance of three days

يَمِين

Benefit, Blessings and Profit

يَسْمَن

Persian for jasmine. Synonym of Yasmin.

ياسمينه

Sweet-smelling flower, Among her work is a commentary on Surah al-Baqarah, she is mentioned by Salahuddin al-Safdi in his book as one of the distinguished people of Egypt

ظُفَيْرَة

One who is a source of success, a successful lady.

ظَافِر

Victorious, Knowledgable

زَغَاليل

Zaghalil is an Arabic name for girls that means cute, adorable, lovable. It is the plural of Zughlool.