Girls Names – Meanings & Origins

زُغْلُول

Young pigeon, fem. of Zaghlul.

زُهاء

Radiance, Brilliance

زُهَيْر

Assistant, Ally,Friend ,Helper, supporter, protector, patron fem. of Zahir.

زَاهِية

Brilliant, Glowing, shining, Feminine form of ZAHI

ظَاهِر

Apparent, evident, one of the attributes of Allah.

زَهْو

Zahou is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means beautiful view, beautiful appearance, a plant that is in full bloom.

زَهْرَاء

Lady of Jannah ,White

زَائِدَة

Increasing, exceeding, excessive, growing, surplus,Good fortune, fem. of Zaid ,She was a very devoted worshipper about whose worship the Prophet (S.A.W) also learnt, she was the freed slave of Sayyidina Umar bin al-Khattab

زَيْن

Beautiful, pretty, beauty, grace, ornament, honour.

زَيْنَة

Fem. of Zayn, embellishment, adornment, decoration, ornament ,Beautiful.

زَكِيَّة

Beautiful,Intelligent ,Ingenious, Clever, Sharp, Pure, Chaste, Sinless

زِرِّيّ

Obedient, submissive.

ذَرِّيّة

Beautiful, Princess, Scattering wind.

زَارَة

She was a narrator of Hadith who reported from the Prophet PBUH and Sayyidah Ayshah RA.

زرياب

Rich, wealthy, Possessor of gold/riches..

زَيْنَب بنت جَحْش

Zaynab bint Jahsh, a noble Mother of the Believers, is remembered for her profound piety, generosity, and the divine grace that graced her marriage, forever honoring her legacy.

زِيَارة

Ziara is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means visit, visitation. It is derived from the Z-W-R root which is used in the Quran in verse 102:2. BLANKENTER Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you.Until you visit the graveyards. (Quran 2:102)

ذِهْنِيّ

Intellectual, cerebral.

ذِّكْرِيّ

Zikra is a direct Quranic name for girls that means memory, recollection, thoughts of the past, remembrance. The word Zikra is used about 20 times in the Quran. BLANKENTER In standard Arabic,Zikra pronounced with a th sound at the beginning, similar to the word that in English.

ذليله

Urdu for shade of God, which means Gods mercy and protection, especially Gods mercy on the Day of Judgment.

زِينَات

Pl. of Zinat, ornament.

زِيَادة

Increase, addition, surplus, plenty.

زَرِد

One who meets, one with strong intentions, one with decisiveness, distance, gap.

ذَهَّابة

Zuhaibah is an Arabic name for girls that means piece of gold, lump of gold. It is also the name of a village close to Qairawan in Tunisia.

زُهَيَّة

Zuhayyah is an Arabic name for girls that means radiant, brilliant, pure.

زَهُور

Fame, splendour, emergence, Appearance, Manifestation

زُهْر

Zuhr is an Arabic name for girls that means radiant, brilliant, luminous. It also means first three nights of the [lunar] month.

زُلَيْخَة

Wife of the king of Egypt (Pharaonic age) who was attracted by the beauty of the Prophet Yusuf/Joseph, So beautiful that people gape in wonderment.

زُمُرُّدَة

Emerald,Precious stone

زَمْزَم

Sweet water of paradise

ظُرْفَة

Zurfah is an Arabic name for girls that means elegance, charm, wit.

عَاكِمَة

"Aakima embodies gentle strength, a soothing melody of patience and resilience, where calm determination meets the serenity of the soul, illuminating life's paths with quiet beauty."

عَانِدَة

Aandah embodies the graceful strength of an unyielding spirit, a soul carved from resilience who walks her own path with quiet, unwavering conviction and timeless, independent beauty.

عَانَّة

"Elegant and refined, Anah embodies gentle tranquility, a soothing breeze on a summer's night, calming the soul with her subtle presence and serene beauty."

عَاقِلَة

rational woman; one who is wise, sensible and of sound judgment

عَاصِمَة

protector; guardian; one who protects and defends others with strength

عَاطِفَة

compassionate; affectionate woman; one of deep warmth and tender feeling for others

عَاتِكَة

noble; pure; fragrant; one of distinguished goodness and noble refined character

عَايِنَة

one with wide beautiful eyes; of clear and perceptive vision

عَايِسَة

Aaysh is a gentle whisper of hope, evoking the quiet strength and resilience of a peaceful morning, serene, yet vibrant with promise.

عَازَّة

strong; precious; rare and cherished; a woman of great honour and dignity

عَبَّاء

A name of quiet majesty, Abba evokes the grace of a flowing cloak, symbolizing protective warmth, dignified presence, and a soul wrapped in timeless, sheltered elegance and strength.

عَفَايفيّة

A delicate bloom of serenity, Afayfyh embodies the gentle beauty of peace and tranquility, its soothing essence calming the soul and nourishing the heart with quiet strength.

عَفْرَة

Afrh evokes the ethereal beauty of dawn, representing the pale, soft glow of earth under moonlight. It embodies a gentle, radiant spirit rooted in purity and quiet grace.

عُهُد

A name embodying the sanctity of a promise, reflecting a soul bound by loyalty, steadfast devotion, and the timeless beauty of keeping one’s word to the world.

عَهْدِيّ

Rooted in the essence of a sacred vow, Ahdy embodies the quiet strength of loyalty, representing a soul bound by honor, unwavering commitment, and a promise kept forever.

عَهِيدَة

Ahydh embodies the sacred promise of a loyal heart. Like a steadfast vow, she represents enduring commitment, unwavering devotion, and the timeless beauty of keeping one’s word.

عَجْوة

the precious and blessed one; she who carries the rarity and distinction of ajwa, the most prized of dates, a woman of special worth and cherished value whose very name evokes nourishment and divine blessing