Jaweria
Jaweria is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, South Asian spelling origin, meaning “Young girl, little maiden”.
| Meaning | Young girl, little maiden |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, South Asian spelling |
| Written as | جويرية |
| Pronunciation | joo-WAY-ree-yah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Jaweria
Pakistani families usually write Juwayriya as Jaweria. The name is a diminutive of jāriya, a girl or young woman, so it means a little maiden. Its honour comes from a woman of the Banu Muṣṭaliq tribe, Juwayriya daughter of al-Ḥārith, whose marriage to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ made her one of the Mothers of the Believers. Websites sometimes claim it means 'damask rose', but Arabic dictionaries do not support that.
Is Jaweria a Muslim name?
Jaweria honours one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and it is a well-loved choice for Muslim daughters in Pakistan.
How popular is Jaweria?
Pakistani and Urdu-speaking families use it widely, almost always spelling it Jaweria or Javeria.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jaweria mean?
Jaweria means 'Young girl, little maiden'. It is of Arabic, South Asian spelling origin.
Is Jaweria a Muslim name?
Jaweria honours one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and it is a well-loved choice for Muslim daughters in Pakistan.
How do you pronounce Jaweria?
Jaweria is pronounced joo-WAY-ree-yah.
Is Jaweria a boy or girl name?
Jaweria is usually a girl name.