Fadiyah
Fadiyah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Self-sacrificing, devoted”.
| Meaning | Self-sacrificing, devoted |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | فادية |
| Pronunciation | FAA-dee-yah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Levant, Malaysia, Indonesia |
Meaning and origin of Fadiyah
Fadiyah represents Fādiya, the girl's counterpart of Fadi. The final 'h' represents the Arabic feminine ending. Its root concerns ransom and giving oneself up for another, so the name expresses devotion and a readiness to give for those one loves. You are more likely to find this spelling among Muslims in English-speaking countries and in Southeast Asia than in the Arab world itself.
Is Fadiyah a Muslim name?
Rooted in Arabic, Fadiyah praises a selfless, giving heart.
How popular is Fadiyah?
A less frequent spelling of Fadia, found in the diaspora and in Southeast Asia.
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Spellings and variants of Fadiyah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fadiyah mean?
Fadiyah means 'Self-sacrificing, devoted'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Fadiyah a Muslim name?
Rooted in Arabic, Fadiyah praises a selfless, giving heart.
How do you pronounce Fadiyah?
Fadiyah is pronounced FAA-dee-yah.
Is Fadiyah a boy or girl name?
Fadiyah is usually a girl name.