Habeeba
Habeeba is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Beloved, darling”.
| Meaning | Beloved, darling |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | حبيبة |
| Pronunciation | ha-BEE-bah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Egypt, India, Pakistan, Nigeria |
Meaning and origin of Habeeba
Habeeba is the feminine form of Ḥabīb and means beloved. Two women of early Islam are linked to it. Ḥabība bint Sahl was one of the Ansar of Madinah, and Umm Ḥabība, whose name was Ramla bint Abī Sufyān, was among the Mothers of the Believers. Today families in Egypt, across South Asia and in West Africa all give the name to their daughters.
Is Habeeba a Muslim name?
Habeeba is an Arabic Muslim name meaning beloved, and it is connected with Umm Habiba, one of the wives of the Prophet ﷺ.
How popular is Habeeba?
Habeeba is in wide use in Egypt, South Asia and Nigeria.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Habeeba mean?
Habeeba means 'Beloved, darling'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Habeeba a Muslim name?
Habeeba is an Arabic Muslim name meaning beloved, and it is connected with Umm Habiba, one of the wives of the Prophet ﷺ.
How do you pronounce Habeeba?
Habeeba is pronounced ha-BEE-bah.
Is Habeeba a boy or girl name?
Habeeba is usually a girl name.