Prophetic Household Islamic Baby Names With Meanings

Umama Name Meaning, Origin & Islamic Significance

Umama — Granddaughter of the Prophet. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Sawda — Wife of the Prophet. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Safiyya — Pure, chosen, serene; wife of the Prophet. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Ruqayyah — Daughter of the Prophet. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Ruqayya — Daughter of the Prophet; from a root linked to ascent. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Maymuna — Blessed, fortunate; wife of the Prophet. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Kulsum — One with full, rounded cheeks. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Juwayriya — Little maiden; wife of the Prophet. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.

Humaira — Rosy-cheeked; a nickname reported for Aisha. See note on grading. Meaning attested in standard Arabic lexicography.

Halima — Gentle, forbearing; the Prophet’s wet nurse. Meaning verified against the Arabic root; usage attested in classical sources.