Atiya
Atiya is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Gift, present”.
| Meaning | Gift, present |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عطية |
| Pronunciation | ah-TEE-yah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Atiya
Atiya is the Arabic ʿAṭiyya, meaning 'gift', from a root that simply means to give. In Pakistan and India it is a girls' name, and it was made well known there by the scholar and writer Atiya Fyzee, who was a friend of the poet Iqbal. Across the Arab world, ʿAṭiyya is also used for men and as a surname. Parents in South Asia often see it as naming a child as a gift from God.
Is Atiya a Muslim name?
Atiya is an Arabic Muslim name meaning gift. Its root appears in 'Indeed, We have given you (aʿṭaynāka) al-Kawthar' (Quran 108:1).
How popular is Atiya?
It is used in Pakistan and India.
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Spellings and variants of Atiya
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Atiya mean?
Atiya means 'Gift, present'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Atiya a Muslim name?
Atiya is an Arabic Muslim name meaning gift. Its root appears in 'Indeed, We have given you (aʿṭaynāka) al-Kawthar' (Quran 108:1).
How do you pronounce Atiya?
Atiya is pronounced ah-TEE-yah.
Is Atiya a boy or girl name?
Atiya is usually a girl name.