Adeela: Equal
Afaf: Chastity
Afrah: Happiness
Ahlam: Imaginative
Aida: Returning
Aisha: Prosperous
Aalia: Exalted
Amani: Wishes
Amatullah: Female servant of Allah
Ameena: Faithful
Ameera: Princess
Anaan: Clouds
Anbar: Perfume
Aneesa: Friendly
Areej: Pleasent smell
Asiya: One who tends to the weak and heals them
Asah: Plant known for its greeness
Asalah: Purity
Aseelah: One belonging to a great heritage and family
Asma: Daughter of Abu Bakr
Aasmaa: Precious
Ayeh: Distinct
Azhaar: Flowers; Blossoms
Azeeza: Cherished
Azza: Young female gazelle
Badriya: Resembling full moon
Baheera: Dazzling; Brilliant
Bahiyaa: Beautiful; Radiant
Balqis: The name of the Queen of Sheba
Baasima: Smiling
Basheera: Bringer of good tidings
Basma: A smile
Faiza: Victorious; Winner
Fadheela: Virtue
Falak: Star
Fareeda: Unique
Fareeha: Happy; Joyful
Fatima: Name of Prophet Muhammad's daughter
Faatin: Captivating
Fawziya: Successful; Victorious
Firdoos: Paradise
Ghaada: Beautiful
Ghaaliya: Fragrant
Ghaydaa: Young and delicate
Haadiya: Guide to righteousness
Hadiya: Gift
Hameeda: Praiseworthy
Hana: Happiness
Hanan: Mercy
Haleema: Gentle; Patient
Haneefa: True believer
Haniya: Pleased; Happy
Hasna: Beautiful
Hayaam: Deliriously in love
Hayat: Life
Haifa: Slender; of beautiful body
Hessa: Destiny
Huma: A bird which lives in a quiet area and whenever it flies to the city it fills the people with joy
Hooriya: Angel
Husn: Beauty
Ibtihaaj: Joy
Ikraam: Honor
Ilhaam: Intuition
Imtithal: Obedience
Inaam: Act of kindness
Inas: Sociability
Inaya: Concern
Intisaar: Triumph
Izdihaar: Flourishing; Blossoming
Jala: Clarity
Jameela: Beautiful
Janaan: Heart or soul
Jumaana: Silver pearl
Kaamla: Perfect
Kameela: Most perfect
Kareema: Generous; Noble
Kawthar: River in Paradise
Khadeeja/Khadija: Name of Prophet Muhammad's wife
Khalida: Immortal
Khairiya: Charitable; Good
Lamees: Soft to the touch
Lamya: Dark-lipped
Lateefa: Gentle; Kind
Leena: Tender
Lubaaba: The innermost essence
Madeeha: Praiseworthy
Maha: Gazelle
Maisa: Walking with proud swinging gait
Majida: Glorious
Makaarim: Of good and honorable character
Malak: Angel
Manaar: Guiding light
Maraam: Aspiration
Manaal: Attainment; Achievement
Maimoona: Auspicious; Blessed
Maysoon: Of beautiful face and body
Muhja: Heart's blood; Soul
Muna: Wish; Desire
Muneera: Illuminating; Shedding light
Nabeeha: Intelligent
Nabeela: Noble
Nadia: The begining, first
Nadira: Rare, Precious
Nafeesa: Precious thing
Naeema: Living a soft, enjoyable life
Najaah: Success
Najeeba: Of noble birth
Najiya: Safe
Najat: Safety
Najwa: Confidential talk; Secret conversation
Najla: Of wide eyes
Najya: Victorious
Nashida: Student
Nashita: Energetic and full of life
Nasiha: One who gives valuable advice
Nasira: Victorious, helper
Nawal: Gift
Nawar: Flower
Nazaaha: Purity; Righteousness; Honesty
Nazeeha: Honest
Nazeeya: Optimistic and full of hope
Nazeera: Like; Equal; Matching
Nibaal: Arrows
Naeema: Blessing
Nesayem: Flower
Nudhar: Gold
Noor: Light
Nuzha: Pleasure trip
Rabab: White cloud
Rabeea: Garden
Radhiyaa: Content; Satisfied
Raghd: Pleasant
Raaida: Leader
Raja: Hope
Rana: To gaze; Look
Rafa: Happiness; Prosperity
Raniya: Gazing
Rasha: Young gazelle
Rasheeda: Wise; Mature
Raya: Sated with drink
Reema: White antelope
Rukan: Steady; Confident
Ruqaya: Name of the Prophet's daughter
Ruwayda: Walking gently
Saabira: Patient
Safa: Clarity; Purity; Serenity
Safiya: Untroubled; Serene; Pure; Best friend
Sahar: Dawn
Sahla: Smooth; Flowing
Sakeena: God-inspired peace of mind; Tranquility
Saaliha: Good; Useful
Saleema: Safe; Healthy
Salma: Peaceful
Salwa: Solace
Samaah: Generosity
Sameeha: Generous
Saamiya: Elevated; Lofty
Sana: Resplendence; Brilliance
Sawsan: Lily of the valley
Shatha: Aromatic
Shaadiya: Singer
Shareefa: Noble
Sihaam: Arrows
Taahira: Pure; Chaste
Taroob: Merry
Tharaa: Wealth
Thuraya: Star
Wafa: Faithfulness
Wafeeqa: Successful
Wafiya: Loyal; Faithful
Wajeeha: Eminent; Distinguished
Warda: Rose
Widad: Love; Friendship
Wijdan: Ecstasy; Sentiment
Wisaal: Communion in love
Yasirah: Lenient
Yafiah: High
Yakootah: Emerald
Yamha: Dove
Yumn: Good fortune; Success
Zaafira: Victorious; Successful
Zahira: Shining; Luminous
Zahraa: White
Zahrah: Flower; Beauty; Star
Zakiyaa: Pure
Zainab: Name of Prophet's daughter
Zaina: Beautiful
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