نسيبة

Nuseeba

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Nuseeba is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Of noble lineage; kinswoman”.

MeaningOf noble lineage; kinswoman
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asنسيبة
Pronunciationnoo-SAY-bah
TraditionMuslim
Used inWorldwide

Meaning and origin of Nuseeba

Nuseeba is a South Asian way of writing Nusayba, which is also spelled Nusaybah. It is an Arabic name from the root n-s-b, which relates to lineage and family ties. The woman who made it famous is Nusayba bint Kaʿb, Umm ʿUmāra, a member of the Ansar who stood in defence of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ when he was attacked at Uhud. Many parents pick it to honour her courage.

Is Nuseeba a Muslim name?

Nuseeba is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, given in honour of the Companion Nusayba bint Kaʿb.

How popular is Nuseeba?

Nuseeba is used across the Muslim world, and this spelling is most often seen in South Asian and English-speaking families.

Gifts with the name Nuseeba

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Spellings and variants of Nuseeba

Names similar to Nuseeba

NusaybahSumayyaKhawlaAsma

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nuseeba mean?

Nuseeba means 'Of noble lineage; kinswoman'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Nuseeba a Muslim name?

Nuseeba is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, given in honour of the Companion Nusayba bint Kaʿb.

How do you pronounce Nuseeba?

Nuseeba is pronounced noo-SAY-bah.

Is Nuseeba a boy or girl name?

Nuseeba is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.