Muslim Baby Girls’ name – Tips and info for your princess’ name

When a Muslim baby child is born, I believe the name given to a baby girl should be good, beautiful and righteous. So, What is the parameter for taking the “name”?

Well, there are several imperative cases to be given a thought. First, it is used to be given in Arabic name. Commonly, a prophet’s name or a combination of names of God (Asmaul Husna) may work.

The second one, another practice is to give a name from history or older traditional names. Believers consider the name will have a significant impact on the girl's life.

The last one is the meaning of the names. It is important to consider the connotation behind your baby girl's name. It is not only be something she will carry with her for the rest of her life, but also conveying religious beliefs as well.

Let just take a look for several names below:

1. Maya means "beautiful princess or mother". The name of Maya originnally come from the Arab region. If you wish your baby girl to be the most beautiful and divine women of the land or a good mother, it will definitely fit.

2. The popular names in the Muslim community are Leila and Leyla. Tracing the roots of the names, both of them mean "night". It could have the other meaning of “dark beauty” that parents believed that the carrier of the name will grow up to be a beautiful girl.

3. Naimah means "peace and calm". It is the usual name that is bestowed especially in times of war.

4. Zahara is an excellent baby girl name, means "a flower in bloom".

5. The name Shakirah has a meaning "one who is grateful". Whoaa, I think every parent must be grateful to have such a baby girl as Shakirah.

6. Can you guess what the name Jasmin is referring to? Yeah, - it means "the jasmine flower".

7. Another name that might be a bit obvious is Aliyah, having the meaning of "praised and noble". Aliyah is considered to be a form of Allah, which is a religious name that has a very deep connotation and commands respect.

8. Aaliyah is commonly found within the Muslim community with the meaning of going up (or someone always aiming for top).

9. Arabian babies are looked upon as kings and queens as their life figures. The Queen’s name like Salma, which has translated to “whole and grand” is a good reference for baby’s name.

10. Mona, having the meaning of "little noble one".

11. Aida, which means a princess. The names come with an air of royalty. Commonly, Muslim parents take the name with the intention to influence their child's destiny

12. Kahara means "one who is dear". It would be a perfect name for parents who want to convey their deep and abiding love for their child.

13. If parents are having the enchantment by the deep soulfulness of their baby girl's eyes, they could call her Naina, which means "eyes".

14. The culture of Arabian has also contributed baby names in history. Muslim parents takes the names like Adhara and Suhayl, as they are the names of stars discovered by Muslim astronomers.

15. Some other popular baby Muslim girl names include Malika (means Queen), and Nahla which means honeybee. Last one, the name Elma, simply enough, means "apple".

Choosing the best baby Muslim girl names might be a tough decision, as all of the names sound so melodic, and they all have beautiful meanings.

When you are considering which name to be given to your precious one, focus not only the meaning for you at this point in your life, but on the impact upon her lifetime stages.

photo by: sudari punjaban