By meaning
Girl names meaning faith
92 names
This list describes where each name comes from (mostly Arabic), not the religion of anyone who bears it. 25 two-word names (such as Nur … or Muhammad …) follow the one-word names; see also name combinations.
- Names
- 92
- Origins
- 9
- In JPN tables
- 6
- Top of list
- Vaishnavi
Language of origin
By category
- Malay Names 62 · 67%
- Indian Names 28 · 30%
- Western Names 2 · 2.2%
Names
- Vaishnavi♀Belonging to Vishnu
- Norhidayah♀Light of guidance
- Michelle♀Who is like God? (via Michel)
- Hanifah♀Upright in belief
- Ai♀Sign
- Khatijah♀Premature child
- Sakinah♀Serenity
- Syuhada♀Witnesses
- Zahida♀Ascetic
- Hidayah♀Guidance
- Jannah♀Garden
- Mila♀Religion
- Saleha♀Good
- Sholihah♀Righteous, virtuous
- Elizabeth♀My God is an oath
- Mardhiyyah♀Approved of
- Shahida♀Female witness
- Tasneem♀A spring in Paradise
- Zakirah♀One who remembers
- Zulhijjah♀The month of the pilgrimage
- Aarti♀Ritual of worship with lamps
- Abidah♀Female worshipper
- Alawiyah♀Relating to Ali
- Amanah♀Trust
- Aradhana♀Worship
- Aradhna♀Worship
- Arpita♀Offering, devotion
- Bhagwati♀Fortunate, glorious, divine
- Bhakti♀Devotion to God
- Devahuti♀Invoking the gods
- Devaki♀Divine, celestial
- Devanshi♀A portion of a god
- Devika♀Little goddess
- Diksha♀Initiation
- Doa♀A prayer, supplication
- Fatima♀One who weans
- Firdausi♀Relating to firdaus (paradise)
- Gayatri♀A hymn or song in the gayatri metre
- Hanipah♀Of true belief
- Hidayanti♀Guidance
- Hidayati♀Guidance
- Hijrah♀Migration
- Islamiyah♀Relating to Islam
- Istikomah♀Honesty
- Khadija♀Premature child
- Malaika♀Angel
- Mubarokah♀Blessed
- Muslimah♀A Muslim woman
- Mutia♀Obedient
- Mutmainnah♀Tranquil
- Mythili♀Of Mithila
- Nishtha♀Loyalty, devotion
- Nurjanah♀Light of paradise
- Pooja♀Worship
- Prarthana♀Prayer
- Radha♀Name of the goddess Radha, goddess of love and devotion
- Richa♀Sacred verse
- Sabila♀Way, path
- Salsabilah♀A spring in Paradise
- Shambhavi♀Consort of Shiva
- Shraddha♀Faith, belief
- Shraddhanjali♀Tribute, homage
- Ubaidah♀Little servant
- Upasana♀Worship
- Uswatun♀An example to follow
- Vamika♀An epithet of the goddess Durga or Parvati
- Vandana♀Praise
- Nur Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nurul Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Fatihah♀Light of the beginning
- Nurul Huda♀Light of · guidance
- Nurul Syuhada♀Light of the witnesses
- Nur Hanifah♀Light · woman of the true faith
- Nur Huda♀Light · guidance
- Nur Iman♀Light · faith · belief
- Nur Mila♀Light · religion · creed
- Nur Norhidayah♀Light · light of guidance
- Nur Rohani♀Light · spiritual
- Nur Salhah♀Light · good · righteous
- Nur Syuhada♀Light · witnesses · martyrs
- Nur Zahida♀Light · ascetic · one who abstains from worldly things
- Nur Zakirah♀Light · one who remembers · one who mentions (feminine)
- Nurul Ai♀Light · sign · verse
- Nurul Hanifah♀Light · woman of the true faith
- Nurul Iman♀Light · faith · belief
- Nurul Norhidayah♀Light · light of guidance
- Siti Ai♀Lady · sign · verse
- Siti Hanifah♀Lady · woman of the true faith
- Siti Iman♀Lady · faith · belief
- Siti Norhidayah♀Lady of the light of guidance
- Siti Rohani♀Lady · spiritual
- Siti Syuhada♀Lady · witnesses · martyrs
About this list
92 girl names (unisex names recorded for girls included) whose meaning relates to faith, from 9 languages of origin.
Near the top: Vaishnavi, Norhidayah, Michelle, Hanifah. See also all names meaning faith and names meaning faith in other traditions.
See also
Other meanings (girl)
Frequently asked questions
How many girl names mean faith?
92 names in this reference, including unisex names recorded for girls: 62 Malay, 28 Indian, 2 Western. Every meaning is backed by a source linked from the name page.
What languages do these names come from?
The most common origin is Arabic (65 names). The origin describes the word behind a name, not the ethnicity or religion of anyone who bears it.
Which names are most common?
6 names on this list appear in the JPN tables (the top 10 for each sex in each decade), and those most common in the 2010s come first. Names outside those tables have no figure, and we do not estimate one.
Names are shared across communities. The categories on this site are for browsing only: they describe a name and its spelling, not anyone’s ethnicity, religion or background.