Girls Names – Meanings & Origins

مَيُوعة

the tenderly cherished and beloved one; she who is treated with all the warmth and gentle devotion of deep love, and who gives that love back in full with the sweetness that is her very nature

مَزْهَة

the lighthearted and pleasant one; she who brings gentle joy through graceful teasing and cheerful wit, making all around her smile with ease

نَاعِمة

soft; gentle; one of tender grace, ease and beautiful refinement; a woman of delicate and pleasing character

نَاضِرَة

radiant; blooming; fresh and bright; a woman of glowing beauty and flourishing presence who lights up all around her

نادينا

French name meaning "hope; full of hope." From the Slavic nada (hope); Nadine entered French and Western European naming in the 19th century — a name of luminous optimism, hopeful spirit, and the enduring grace of one who carries hope into the world.

ناتاليا

born on Christmas Day; gift from God

نبيغة

the one who excels; she who rises above all others in knowledge and nobility; a woman of extraordinary gifts who stands out like a bright star in all she undertakes

نُضَيْرة

the one who is fresh, beautiful, and tender in the most delicate sense; she who carries about her an air of new growth and glowing loveliness that is never forced or studied but simply the natural expression of a character that is itself as fresh and as pleasing as everything young and fine, a woman whose presence is g

نَكِيَّة

the fragrant one; sweet-scented and pleasantly perfumed

نَنْسِي

grace; English diminutive of Anne meaning favour and grace

نِرون

strong; Latin name from Sabine meaning powerful and vigorous

نُوَّارة

blooming and blossoming; the flowering one; radiant with natural beauty

نَوْضَاء

the sparkling and radiant one; she who shines and glitters with pure natural brilliance

نورما

rule; guiding standard

نيقولاوس

victory of the people; Greek form of Nicholas

قُطَيْش

A name of delicate resonance, Qutaysh whispers of gentle strength and quiet courage, embodying a spirit that remains steadfast and poised amidst the shifting tides of life’s journey.

قَيِّرَة

skilled and precise; one with the accuracy and excellence of a master archer

قَيْسَة

the strong and resolute one; possessed of great inner strength and unwavering determination, she measures every challenge with confidence and courage

رَامِسيّ

wild garlic island; English-Scottish name from a place name

راتية

the profoundly learned and God-fearing one whose knowledge of the divine and the sacred is both vast and deeply lived; she who has made the pursuit of knowledge a path toward God and who combines in her person the breadth of the scholar with the sincerity of the devout, a woman whose learning is illuminated by her fait

رَبَّاء

the greatly elevated and sublimely lofty one who rises high above the ordinary in all she does and all she is; she who reaches toward what is highest and who carries herself with the natural dignity of one whose aspirations are always directed upward, a woman of exalted character and elevated soul whose life is shaped

رَغِيبة

desirous; one who aspires with wholehearted eagerness

رِهَام

the one who is like the gentle and persistent rain that falls so softly that it seems almost more like mist than rainfall yet whose cumulative effect on the earth is one of thorough and generous soaking; she who refreshes and nourishes all that she touches not through one dramatic outpouring but through the steady and

رِجِينة

Latin name meaning "queen". Used across Europe as a name of regal bearing, dignity and sovereign grace.

رَخُومة

gentle in speech; tenderly devoted to her children

رَكِينَة

the serene and composed; the woman of settled dignity; she whose calm spirit and natural gravitas steady all who come near her and make them feel at peace in her quiet and reassuring presence

رلندا

Feminine form of Roland meaning "famous land; glorious fatherland." The graceful feminine counterpart to the legendary warrior Roland of the Chanson de Roland; a name evoking heroic fame and the golden age of chivalry.

رَقَّاء

the ascending one; she who climbs and always rises higher

رِسَالَة

message; prophetic mission; one who carries a noble calling

روبيرت

bright fame; Germanic name meaning famous and brilliant

رُوح الحياة

the soul of life; a spirit of pure vitality and radiant existence

ريَّاقة

shimmering and sparkling; pure and clear; luminous and pristine

ريدار

horseman; English occupational name meaning mounted rider

رينالدو

wise ruler; Italian and German form of Reginald

سُعَداء

the fortunate ones; joyful; one blessed with happiness, good fortune and a life of radiant ease and contentment

صَعَدَة

the one who stands tall and perfectly upright; she whose natural bearing speaks of dignity, straightforwardness and composure, a woman who carries herself with an effortless uprightness that reflects the clarity and integrity of her character and whose very presence in the world is an expression of the inner virtue and

سانيا

brilliant; radiant; Indian and Arabic name meaning shining

سبستيان

Latin name meaning "from Sebastia, venerable". Popular across Europe; borne by the beloved Saint Sebastian.

شَابِنَة

a young woman of wholesome beauty and full blossoming grace; one who has grown into the fullness of her beauty

سَهَّابِي

the one who gives and multiplies; always generous, her gifts keep expanding

سَهَّال

the one of skillful craft; creating beauty with her hands, she makes all things shine

شاران

shelter; refuge; Sanskrit name meaning protection and sanctuary

صِحَة

health and wholeness; wellbeing and vitality; soundness of body and soul

شَهْمَة

the sharp-minded and noble one; the woman of true calibre and upright spirit; she whose wit, dignity and steadiness of character make her a natural leader and a source of wise counsel that all seek

شَجْعاء

the brave and courageous woman; bold and fearless

شُجَيْعَة

the brave-hearted woman; courageous and steadfast in times of adversity

شَكَّارة

she who is abundantly grateful; one who praises and gives thanks generously

شَمَّاء

the proud and noble-spirited one; she of elevated bearing and natural dignity, whose presence commands admiration and respect