Girls Names – Meanings & Origins

هَدِيل

to coo (like a dove)

حُدَيْقة

Walled garden, Secure

هَدِيّة

Guide to righteousness, gift, fem. of Hadi, leader

حَفِيفَة

Hafifah is an Arabic name for girls that means rustle, swish, the sound of wind moving through trees.

هَيْبَة

Haibah is an Arabic name for girls that means greatness, majesty, gravity, solemnity.

حَيْدرة

Haidarah is an Arabic name for girls that means lioness.

هَالَة

Sweetness, moon halo, outline of brightness, ring around the eye, aureole, name of the sister of Khadija, the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad.

حُلْوَة

Halawah is an Arabic name for girls that means sweetness.

حَالِيَّة

Haliyah is an Arabic name for girls that means adorned with jewellery.

هَمْسَة

Hamasah is an Arabic name for girls that means zeal, eagerness, ardency, keenness.

حَمْدَان

The praised one, The one who lauds, extols, variation of the name Muhammad.

حُمْدِيّ

Thankful. Hameda is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means thankful, woman who praises Allah often. It is derived from the H6-M-D root which is very common in the Quran and is the root for other names like Muhammad and Ahmad. BLANKENTER This name is not to be confused with Hameeda.

حَمُّودة

Hammudah is an Arabic name for girls that means praiseworthy.

حَمْنَة

Name of a Sahabiyyah, who is known as Hamnah bint Jahsh and she was a sister of Hazrat Zainab (RA), The daughter of Jahsh al-Asdiyah was so named she narrated Hadith..

حَمْزِيَّة

Hamziyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means one who is like a lioness.

هَنَّادِيّ

Lovely smell, Beautiful Face.

حَنَّا

Compassion, affectionate, sympathy, pity.

هِنْد

An old Arabic Muslim name

حَنَّانَة

Hannanah is an Arabic name for girls that means affectionate, sympathetic, caring, tender.

حَنُّونة

Compassionate, fem. of Hanun.

حَرْمَلَة

A Plant (African rue), An Egyption disciple of Shafaee had this name. He was Ibn Yahya.

حِرْز

Harz is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means to protect, to guard.

حَسْنَاء

Hasanaa is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful.

هَاشِمِيَّة

Hashimah is an Arabic name for girls that means modest, virtuous, reserved.

حَسُّونَة

Hassunah is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful.

حَوْرَاء

Hawraa is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means white, fair, and when used to describe the eyes it means eyes whose black part is intense black and whose white part is intense and pure white. It is derived from the H6-W-R root which is used in many places in the Quran to describe the compani...

حَوَّاء

One who rejects falsehood and follows the truth, the wife of Hazrat Aadam (Peace be upon him).

هيَّا

Shyness, bashfulness, coyness, modesty.

حَيَاء

Hayaa is an Arabic name for girls that means modesty, chastity, virtue.

حَزْمِيَّة

Hazmiyah is an Arabic name for girls that means resolute, determined.

هِدَاية

Instruction, guidance, righteousness

هَجْريَّة

Hijriyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means related to the Hijrah (the journey of the Prophet and his companions from Mecca to Medina, peace be upon him and his companions), related to the Hijri year or calendar.

حِكْمَة

Hikma is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means wisdom.

هِنْدَة

She was the wife of Abu Sufyan (some versions call her Hind).

حَوْر

A virgin maiden of Paradise for its dwellers

حُورِيَّة

Women of paradise with wide lovely eyes

حَبَّاب

Name of a Sahabi who participated in the battle of Badr.

هِبَة

She was a beautiful woman, daughter of Maalik bin Amr al-Adwaniyah (AN)

حُبَّة

Hubbah is an Arabic name for girls that means love, affectionate.

حَجِيرة

She was a narrator of Hadith, daughter of Husayn.

هَلَلَة

Hullah is an Arabic name for girls that means costume, dress, garment.

حُشَيْمة

Hushaimah is an Arabic name for girls that means modesty, reserve, virtue.

حُسْنِيّ

Most pious, good outcome, ,Most beautiful, fem. of Ahsan.

حُسْنِيَّة

Husniyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful.

هُوَيْنا

Huwainaa is an Arabic name for girls that means serenity, composure, leniency.

ابْتِهَال

Supplication, prayer

إدراك

Intellect, perception, achievement, attainment.

عِفَّت

Iffat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Iffah, which means chastity, modesty, virtuousness. It is used for both boys and girls.