مديحة

Madeehah

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Madeehah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Praised, praiseworthy”.

MeaningPraised, praiseworthy
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asمديحة
Pronunciationma-DEE-hah
TraditionMuslim
Used inUnited Kingdom, South Africa, North America, Pakistan

Meaning and origin of Madeehah

Madeehah is the Arabic Madiha written with a closing h for the feminine ending, a spelling many English-speaking Muslims prefer. It comes from madh, praise, and describes someone who deserves praise. It shares its root with madih, the poetry praising the Prophet ﷺ that is recited and sung throughout the Muslim world. It is a warm, graceful name for a girl.

Is Madeehah a Muslim name?

Madeehah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin for a girl who is praised or worthy of praise.

How popular is Madeehah?

It is used in North America, the UK and South Africa, and among South Asian families.

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Spellings and variants of Madeehah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Madeehah mean?

Madeehah means 'Praised, praiseworthy'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Madeehah a Muslim name?

Madeehah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin for a girl who is praised or worthy of praise.

How do you pronounce Madeehah?

Madeehah is pronounced ma-DEE-hah.

Is Madeehah a boy or girl name?

Madeehah is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.