Sultaanah
Sultaanah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Queen, female ruler”.
| Meaning | Queen, female ruler |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | سلطانة |
| Pronunciation | sool-TAA-nah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | India, Pakistan, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Sultaanah
Sultaanah is a way of spelling Sulṭāna, the feminine of sulṭān, a ruler or authority, from the root s-l-ṭ. The doubled 'aa' is there only to show a long vowel. In the past the title was given to queens and princesses, and Raziya Sultana, who ruled from Delhi, is one of the most famous. Today the name is used in South Asia and by English-speaking Muslims.
Is Sultaanah a Muslim name?
Muslim families use Sultaanah, a spelling of Sultana, for its regal Arabic meaning of queen or female ruler.
How popular is Sultaanah?
It is mostly seen among South Asian and Western Muslim families.
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Spellings and variants of Sultaanah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sultaanah mean?
Sultaanah means 'Queen, female ruler'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Sultaanah a Muslim name?
Muslim families use Sultaanah, a spelling of Sultana, for its regal Arabic meaning of queen or female ruler.
How do you pronounce Sultaanah?
Sultaanah is pronounced sool-TAA-nah.
Is Sultaanah a boy or girl name?
Sultaanah is usually a girl name.