Fabiha
Fabiha is a Muslim girl name of Modern name (Bangladesh / Pakistan) origin, meaning “Usually explained as virtuous, excellent”.
| Meaning | Usually explained as virtuous, excellent |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Modern name (Bangladesh / Pakistan) |
| Written as | فابحة |
| Pronunciation | fah-BEE-hah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Bangladesh, Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Fabiha
Fabiha is a girl's name with a solid following in Bangladesh and Pakistan, even though it does not appear in classical Arabic dictionaries. Families generally say it means 'virtuous' or 'excellent', and it is often mentioned alongside similar-sounding names such as Fariha and Fatiha. Since its precise origin is uncertain, it is safest to think of it as a name born in South Asian Muslim communities rather than a word from classical Arabic.
Is Fabiha a Muslim name?
Muslim families, particularly in Bangladesh and Pakistan, use Fabiha, though parents wanting a clearly Arabic meaning sometimes choose Fariha or Fadila.
How popular is Fabiha?
A favourite with Muslim families in Bangladesh, and also given in Pakistan, India and the diaspora.
Gifts with the name Fabiha
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Spellings and variants of Fabiha
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fabiha mean?
Fabiha means 'Usually explained as virtuous, excellent'. It is of Modern name (Bangladesh / Pakistan) origin.
Is Fabiha a Muslim name?
Muslim families, particularly in Bangladesh and Pakistan, use Fabiha, though parents wanting a clearly Arabic meaning sometimes choose Fariha or Fadila.
How do you pronounce Fabiha?
Fabiha is pronounced fah-BEE-hah.
Is Fabiha a boy or girl name?
Fabiha is usually a girl name.