Active discussions

Help protect children from gaming harms.

Take our survey

Please or to access all these features

Talk
Baby names

Find baby name inspiration and advice on the Mumsnet Baby Names forum.

Original poster

Muslim girl names please

41 replies

EarBake · 23/11/2022 21:14

Baby girl due very soon, not keen on traditional sounding names, anyone got any ideas?

OP posts:
Are your children’s vaccines up to date?
Set a reminder
New posts on this thread. Refresh page
Phrazing · 27/11/2022 12:22

Romela

Kalasbyxor · 25/11/2022 23:18

Taiba
Noor
Marwah
Zainab
Husna

Abcdefgh1234 · 25/11/2022 23:12

Sarah
Aria
Aliya
Alya
Mira
Annisa

Gingersnappy · 25/11/2022 21:14

Amalia
Leila
Amira
Aaliyah

Carbon12 · 24/11/2022 18:36

One that I loved but my hubby wasn't keen is

Unaysa

Carbon12 · 24/11/2022 18:36

I don't want to out my daughter's names on here but they're quite different.

I'm not sure how you PM but if you want ideas then message me OP :)

BadGranny · 24/11/2022 18:32

Soraya
Farah
Muna
Tasneem
Gazala
(names of my best friends at school)

Flooper · 24/11/2022 18:24

I love the name Noor. It sounds so elegant and sophisticated, and a bit mysterious. Noor would never have bolognese stains on her hoodie as I currently do.

Hwicks · 24/11/2022 09:35

Lyana, love this name

miltonj · 24/11/2022 07:15

Saffiya
Samaiya (lots of alternative spellings)
Laila
Zara
Zainab

Redebs · 24/11/2022 06:25

If I had had another girl, I would have called her Rima

sashh · 24/11/2022 06:22

I worked with a Shahista, I think it is beautiful.

Nargis
Sultana - no she didn't get teased
Alia
Jazmin/Yasmin both lovely and not specifically Muslim

Hillrunning · 24/11/2022 05:32

Lulwa
Lina
Haya
Lara
Zaid
Tahira
Medina
Farah

polkadotpixie · 24/11/2022 05:00

I know ladies called:

Tasnim
Saima
Amina
Niqa

Amina is my favourite

PennyDeadful · 24/11/2022 04:40

I really love Amara
But a few ladies I know are called
Sabah
Tabassum
Shabana
Raeesa
Nida

purpleme12 · 24/11/2022 03:38

Haya.
Diya.
Shanzay

Coyoacan · 24/11/2022 03:37

Nusayba

Elspethelf · 24/11/2022 03:33

Amra
Zehra
Norah
Safiya
Eshaal
Sabeel
Zeena
Yara
Haniya
Zaida
Sidra
Namira
Lila
Esma
Esra
Elif
Aya

StarCourt · 23/11/2022 23:07

Eshmay also spelled Asmaa

heartbroken22 · 23/11/2022 23:01

Khadijah
Faatimah
Maryam
Asiyah
Zainab
Ayesha
Sauda

Sparklybutold · 23/11/2022 23:00

Always though Zeynep was pretty cool

fairycupcakes · 23/11/2022 22:58

Mina
Amira
Nasrin/Nasreen
Zoya
Zahra
Shahenda
Zaina
Anam
Amaya
Sumaya

SquigglePigs · 23/11/2022 22:55

There's some lovely names here.

What about Meram or Maryam

astarsheis · 23/11/2022 22:53

Fahida is probably my most favourite.

Firebird83 · 23/11/2022 22:48

Isra
Lujayn
Zuleika
Naima
Saffia
Hania
Imani
Tasnim
Faiza
Zainab
Ruqayyah